Go Ask Alice is an anonymous diary/account of a teen growing up amongst drugs and violence. She suffers mentally and physically, and has much fortitude. However, she doesn't win the fight. | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of book? - depressed Time/era of story - 1960's-1970's Kids growing up/acting up? Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Age group of kid(s) in story: - high school Wild kid(s)? - druggie culture (& crime) Loving/sexing? - guy chasing Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - a teen Ethnicity/Nationality Unusual characteristics: Main Adversary Identity: - society Setting United States Yes The US: - Midwest Small town? Yes Small town people: - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids Writing Style Sex in book? Yes Lot of foul language? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |