Derek Gallucci I read The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. It is a relatively new book about the coming of age of a young, teenage boy named Charlie. The book is written as a series of letters written to a person that Charlie doesn’t know, and that person is the reader. Throughout each letter the reader finds out more about Charlie and his life. Charlie is a very depressed child that …showed first 75 words of 1392 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1392 total…he feels, and about his friendships. Charlie is a wallflower, someone who doesn’t partake in life, just views it. He at a young age experiences many things; death, suicide, and loneliness. These things make Charlie grow into the person he is and shapes his mind. I really enjoyed this book and would recommend it to anyone out there that feels they alone. Because after reading this, they’ll realize that they are the majority.