the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky 1999

This is one of the only people who unquestionably value Charlie’s ability to keep personal information to himself. Charlie goes to check up on his dad and sees him crying in the kitchen, the father sees Charlie and says, “this is our little secret, okay, champ?”. One day, Charlie and his whole family were watching the last episode of “Mash”, suddenly his dad goes to make a sandwich in one of the final moments of the episode. Charlie frequently gets confidential information throughout the book by both friends and family all because he’s exceptional at listening. It helps Charlie gain the trust of other people by being a good listener and by having a passive personality. A new perspective on the ones around you. When you distance yourself from a crowd as Charlie does at parties, you get a whole new and better perspective than being in the actual moment. You start to analyze and observe different people whether they’re doing drugs, fight, have a conversation or dance. As a Wallflower, you distance yourself from the moment. You pay attention and observe things most people won’t ever notice because most only focus on what’s right in front of them. As a wallflower, you see how people genuinely are at different moments.

It has gotten positive reviews as a horror book so far.It makes Charlie see one’s truest form. The boy in the book is seven, ensuring the book shares almost no similar themes with ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower'. The plot seems reminiscent of a classic horror book like those of Stephen King's earlier days. 'Imaginary Friend' is a horror book, following a mother and son moving to a new town who discover there are evil forces afoot. Now, 2 years after his first book he's released another. Chbosky started working with films and even made the film adaptation of ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower' in 2012. It's a coming-of-age novel that follows an introvert teenager Charlie who goes through high school after the death of his friend, experiencing love and pain, alcohol and drugs and learning about sexuality. ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower' released in 1999 and has gathered many fans from the generations that have read it. Titled ' Imaginary Friend', the book is quite different from Chbosky's last hit. Author Stephen Chbosky has written his first novel after the cult-classic novel, ‘ The Perks of Being a Wallflower'.

The perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky 1999