The Perks of Being a Wallflower
by Stephen Chbosky
Stephen Chbosky’s YA cult classic unfolds as a series of letters from 16-year-old student Charlie to an unnamed ‘friend,’ bringing the reader the sense of being in an intimate, confidence-sharing relationship with the troubled protagonist.
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