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Originally rated this 3 stars back in 2012.
I found the characters unlikable. But re-reading this while taking my Masters in Clinical Psychology has helped me shed a light to their personalities and why they are unlikeable.
I found the characters unlikable. But re-reading this while taking my Masters in Clinical Psychology has helped me shed a light to their personalities and why they are unlikeable.
Okay so I absolutely loved this journey. It was very rewarding and had so much depth. The ending showed the character growth with such care. Just, wow.
The voice I heard in my head throughout this whole book, was probably a lot younger than what it was supposed to sound like. I'm not really a big fan of the whole writing letters or diary entries kind of book, but it worked in this one. I'm not really sure what was up with the main character, he kind of acted younger than he should have, and his word choice made me think he was like ten, but that's cool. He was just another kid with problems.
Don't get me wrong. It was a good book, and I enjoyed ...more
Don't get me wrong. It was a good book, and I enjoyed ...more
This was a book that I literally could not put down - I think I finished it in about 2 hours. I'm not really sure what it was that grabbed me so much - I would not say this was reflective of my own personal high school experience or even life experience. That said, who can't connect with the feeling of being an outsider, or loving someone, or finding that first group that helped you feel lik e apart of something. I was drawn in by the style of writing and the voice of the narrator. I'm glad I fi
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Well it was fun and mainly due to the fact that I listened/Read to this book in one go I liked it too but it wasn't that good honestly. I don't like books where the main character seem to be just wasting away drinking and smoking and I didn't like Catcher in the Rye. Like Anne said it's possible that Charlie was a highly functional Autistic kid but even Stephen Chbosky the author seemed to realize the same so how would I think of that. So the rating is 3.5 at most. But I wanted to read this book
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