Books like the fault in our stars and the perks of being a. Have you found yourself craving even more of the fun, romance, thrills and tragedy of the numberone bestselling novel. Chbosky is not just a great storyteller, hes a master of his craft. From memoirs to picture books, and everything in between, reading can be a rollercoaster experience. It would be neat to read them all in the same order throughout a year like charlie did. Jan 30, 20 a funny and touching coming of age story, the perks of being a wallflower is a modern classic that captures the dizzying highs and crushing lows of high school. I just read the fault in our stars by john green and i am wanting to read the perks of being a wallflower and i was wondering if there are any more books out there like that. Apr 01, 2009 stephen chbosky wrote and directed the feature film adaptation of his awardwinning novel, the perks of being a wallflower.
Ten books id recommend to fans of the perks of being a. Nov 15, 2012 the fault in our stars is definitely a book and adaptation on everyones radar. If you like the fault in our stars you might like similar books looking for alaska, divergent, the perks of being a wallflower, the book thief, the hunger games. Through the course of the novel he narrates the story by writing a series of letters to an anonymous person. If you answered yes to the two questions above, here are 25 books that youll love if you read tfios. This is one of the most classic young adult novels ever written.
The perks of being a wallflower all media types works. It can be a little slow for some, but it is an amazing movie. In this novel, author stephen chbosky asks why do good people let themselves get treated so badly. Theres nothing like a great book to get lost in reading. But the fault in our stars has a sad but happy ending. Discover books similar to the fault in our stars, including funny, sorrowful, nonfiction. This isnt a love story like the fault in our stars, but thirteen. The perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky books. If you like john green, youll love these ya books edmonton. Read perks of being a wallflower from the story quotes by thyselves. May 01, 2015 the theme and the story of both the books are beautiful beyond comparison. These books like the fault in our stars are full of lovable, quirky, and. So if anyone has any books similar please let me know. The perks of being a wallflower we could get married, have 10 kids and teach them how to dream the perks of being a wallflower.
Stephen chbosky says he met about directing fault in our. Find books like the fault in our stars from the worlds largest community of readers. Just finished reading looking for alaska, the fault in our stars and the perks of being a wallflower. Books similar to the perks of being a wallflower goodreads. The fault in our stars the diaries october 24 at 3. Jan 25, 20 i just read the fault in our stars by john green and i am wanting to read the perks of being a wallflower and i was wondering if there are any more books out there like that. Divergent, thirteen reasons why, the perks of being a wallflower, and the fault in our stars more information find this pin and more on for my nerdiness by courtney brianna. He also edited pieces, a collection of short stories for pocket books. The highly anticipated sequel where she went is just as good as its predecessor. Im looking for some new books, similar to the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky, looking for alaska by john greene, or the fault in our stars by john greene. If you like the perks of being a wallflower you might like similar books looking for alaska, paper towns, thirteen reasons why, the fault in our stars, an abundance of katherines. Charlie the perks of being a wallflower wiki fandom.
The result is a narrative which is both personal and unashamedly honest. Speaking of the movie cast, emma watson and shailen. Poll the fault in our stars or the perks of being a wallflower. Stephen chbosky is fresh off his directorial debut of the perks of being a wallflower which has similarities to. Feb 12, 2017 the perks of being a wallflower such a great quote and gives me a lot to think about at this very moment. Divergent, thirteen reasons why, the perks of being a.
Aug 09, 2017 book recommendations, books, reading tagged authors like john green and rainbow rowell, books for fans of john green, books like looking for alaska and perks of being a wallflower, books to hold over john green fans until his next book, books to read after the fault in our stars, books to read if you like jennifer niven, books to read if you. Book quotes the perks of being a wallflower wattpad. Sophisticated, clever teens take center stage in this nowclassic ya novel that has its own tearjerking moments. Apr 03, 2020 books like the perks of being a wallflower are often formed from a question the author is asking himself. Why stephen chbosky should direct the fault in our stars. What are some great novels like the fault in our stars.
The theme and the story of both the books are beautiful beyond comparison. Just finished reading looking for alaska, the fault in our. My favourite of those 3 would be perks of being a wallflower, then looking for alaska. The perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky. He is extremely thoughtful, and this leads him to very good and very bad places.
They were really fantastic except that i didnt really like the ending of the perks of being a wallflower. Our main character, called charlie but he has changed the names of all the characters, is in high school and tells the tale of his penultimate year of school and how he makes friends with people in the year above and then his experiences during that year. The perks of being a wallflower author and director stephen chbosky confirms he did have a meeting to direct the fault in our stars movie. The fault in our stars or the perks of being a wallflower. Read the perks of being a wallflower from the story book quotes by plusdanshiii zzz with,400 reads. The fault in our stars two teenage cancer patients begin a lifeaffirming journey to visit a reclusive author i. Jun 03, 2014 the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky sophisticated, clever teens take center stage in this nowclassic ya novel that has its own tearjerking moments. The perks of being a wallflower all media types 61. Nov 21, 2016 the fault in our stars by john green late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided i was depressed, presumably because i rarely left the room, spent quite a lot of time in bed, read the same book over and over, ate infrequently, and devoted quite a bit of my abundant free time to thinking about death. Perks of being a wallflower charlies reading list this is a list of books that bill, charlies english teacher, gave charlie to read in perks of being a wallflower. He has worked in film and television, on projects including the film version of the smashhit musical rent. Goodreads members who liked the fault in our stars also liked.
The perks of being a wallflower is a tale of what its like to travel that strange course. Book cover for the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky. Another book on the banned list like the perks of being a wallflower is looking for alaska by john green, who also wrote the fault in our stars. The perks of being a wallflower is one of those books, a story so effortlessly told, with characters so truthfully rendered, you can forget just how beautiful the writing actually is. The critically acclaimed debut novel from stephen chbosky, perks follows observant wallflower charlie as he charts a course through the strange world between adolescence and adulthood. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works the perks of being a wallflower 2012 works archive of our own main content.
The perks of being a wallflower has a kind of happy ending. Looking for books similar to the perks of being a wallflower. Inspired by the perks of being a wallflower for all the self lovers. The spectacular now a hardpartying high school seniors philosophy on life changes when he meets the notsotypical nice girl. If hazel and gus connection in the fault in our starts left you. Jun 21, 2014 if the bittersweet pain of the fault in our stars spoke to you, you have to check out logan lerman as he feels more than a typical teen in a movie. May 25, 2014 so you powered on through john greens tearjerker of love and loss, the fault in our stars and now you are left in a sea of crusty tissues and discarded comfort foods, glaring suspiciously at. One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of chicago, two strangers are about to cross paths. There are few movies of such genre which i really liked and would like to recommend. There are some novels that i like better than tfios, and i have a few, that i like on the same level.
Top 10 books to read now youve finished the fault in our. After the perks of being a wallflower, watson starred in 20s the bling ring, which was based on a reallife story about a group of teenagers who attempted to. Charlie kelmeckis is the main protagonist of the perks of being a wallflower. The cast of the perks of being a wallflower 8 years later in september 2012, the perks of being a wallflower was released in theaters. Just finished reading looking for alaska, the fault in. He sees things, and he understands, hes a wallflower. Dec 23, 2012 im looking for some new books, similar to the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky, looking for alaska by john greene, or the fault in our stars by john greene. The perks of being a wallflower 2012 archive of our own. The perks of being a wallflower is a novel written in the form of letters. If you enjoyed looking for alaska for its realistic portrayal of teenage life, issues, and friendships, then the perks of being a wallflower is a great option for you. Top 10 books to read now youve finished the fault in our stars. The perks of being a wallflower movies like the fault in. The perks of being a wallflower, stephen chbosky 17 books to read if you liked the fault in our stars. Charlie is a shy and caring person but also has a lot of guilt.
You know the kind about life, and getting through it. Read the fault in our stars from the story book quotes by plusdanshiii zzz with 26,075 reads. So you powered on through john greens tearjerker of love and loss, the fault in our stars and now you are left in a sea of crusty tissues and discarded comfort foods, glaring suspiciously at. Now a major motion picture starring logan lerman and emma watson, the perks of being a wallflower is a funny, touching, and haunting modern classic. Ps i love you, a walk to remember, dying young, remember me. Did you fall headoverheels with the fault in our stars like everyone else.
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