The perks of being a wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
It's been a while since I read this book and missed writing its review, so here it is. The Perks Of Being A Wallflower is a coming-of-age young adult/epistolary novel, released on February the 1st, 1999. For a book that old, it still hasn't lost its charm among today's generation. In fact, it seems more relevant among today's generation as it touches upon a number of modern day controversies like teenage mental health, sexuality awareness, substance abuse and even character diversity. This book even had surprise factors that I didn't see coming at all, which contemporary novels usually lack. Although the book is, at times, very upsetting, it is ultimately uplifting and life-affirming. Now let's get to the plot summary. Set back in the 1990's, this book is a series of letters written by the main character, Charlie. Charlie is an introverted and observant teenager, who finds solace in observing the world around him from the sidelines. As he navigates his fresh
