![]() ![]() Perks is a story which has stayed with me since I first read it, four years ago, and I can think of no greater recommendation than that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower: 20th Anniversary Edition Hardcover Septemby Stephen Chbosky (Author) 37,224 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 21.49 Other new, used and collectible from 11. It is about people, both ordinary and special, who we come to know and care about. It is not a novel about teens, or about issues, or anything so simple as that. Perks of Being a Wallflower is a book which earns its sadness, its beauty and its joy. The characters who populate Perks never let us off the hook they move with the uneasy and fraught energy of real teenagers and their parents, resisting our attempts to pin them to the simple types we might expect. In this book, he experiences loneliness, tragedy, change and love- and the story into which they are woven is a thing of beauty.Ĭhbosky is a hugely perceptive and honest writer, alive to the complicated interior life of real people. It‘s the story of Charlie, a young man leaving his childhood behind while still unsure about what the rest of life might bring. Stephen Chbosky’s Perks of Being a Wallflower is a book as startling as it is affecting. ![]()
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