#PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER FULL TEXT FULL#

I just wanted to say about all those listed that there would be no book without them, and I thank them with all of my heart.ĭr. POCKET and colophon are registered trademarks of Simon & Schuster Inc.Īrt direction by Stacy Drummond and Tracy Boychuk MTV Music Television and all related titles, logos, andĬharacters are trademarks of MTV Networks, a division ofĪll rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever.įor information address Pocket Books, 1230 Avenueįirst MTV Books/Pocket Books trade paperback printing February 1999 40 39 38 37 36 GALLERY BOOKS, a division of Simon & Schuster Inc.ġ230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020 Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.Īn Original Publication of MTV Books/Pocket Books Names, characters, places and incidents are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Earl Reum used with author's permissionīy Patrick Comeaux used with author's permission A plain-written narrative suggesting passivity, and thinking too much, lead to confusion and anxiety.'įor information regarding special discounts for bulk purchases, please contact Simon & Schuster Special Sales at 1-80 or īy Dr. oozes with sincerity, rails against celebrity phoniness, and feels an extraliterary bond with his favorite writers (Harper Lee, Fitzgerald, Kerouac, Ayn Rand, etc.). 'Chbosky adds an upbeat ending to a tale of teenaged angst-the right combination of realism and uplift to allow it on high school reading lists. Charlie is a likeable kid whose humor-laced trials and tribulations will please both adults and teens.'

#PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER FULL TEXT FULL#

He vacillates between full involvement in the crazy course of his life and backing off completely. 'Chbosky captures adolescent angst, confusion, and joy as Charlie reveals his innermost thoughts while trying to discover who he is and whom he is to become. This report on his life will engage teen readers for years to come.'

develops from an observant wallflower into his own man of action. 'Charlie, his friends and family are palpably real. In this culture where adolescence is a dirty word, I hope nothing bad ever happens to this. The language is plain and springy and blunt.

Again and again throughout the book he exhibits pure wisdom we all like to read about and witness. 'Charlie's loving instincts are very strong.

Perks of being a wallflower full text