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The Perks of Being a Wallflower : Youth Book Discussion Kit = by Stephen Chbosky, Stephen Chbosky is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review What is most notable about this funny, touching, memorable first novel from Stephen Chbosky is the resounding accuracy with which the author captures the voice of a boy teetering on the brink of adulthood. Charlie is a freshman. And while's he's not the biggest geek in the school, he is by no means popular. He's a wallflower--shy and introspective, and intelligent beyond his years, if not very savvy in the social arts. We learn about Charlie through the letters he writes to someone of undisclosed name, age, and gender, a stylistic technique that adds to the heart-wrenching earnestness saturating this teen's story. Charlie encounters the same struggles that many kids face in high school--how to make friends, the intensity of a crush, family tensions, a first relationship, exploring sexuality, experimenting with drugs--but he must also deal with his best friend's recent suicide. Charlie's letters take on the intimate feel of a journal as he shares his day-to-day thoughts and feelings: I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers and wonder why they're here. If they like their jobs. Or us. And I wonder how smart they were when the

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Stephen Chbosky, Stephen Chbosky
Publisher
Gallery Books : MTV Books
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9781982110994
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Political Science, Fiction
Rating
4.21 / 5 (906,322 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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