Charlie sends letters to a complete stranger for his entire freshman year of high school. He discusses his feelings, activitives, and thoughts into great detail and deepth, revealing disturbing experiences from the past that shape him now. The loss of his close aunt and suicide of his best friend haunt him throughout the book, yet provide answers to Charlie's innermost dilemas. | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story - 1980's-1999 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) Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - a teen Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 2 () United States Yes Small town? Yes Writing Style Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - actual description of hetero sex - two guys doing it - rape/molest Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog |