A disillusioned teenager wanders New York for three days after being expelled -- the defining novel of adolescent alienation.
Who This Is For
Best for readers who want something unflinching — morally complex, heavy, and honest about the worst of things. The writing rewards attention without being demanding — a good balance of depth and readability. The pacing is balanced — time to breathe between moments that matter. Not the right choice if you're after something comforting or redemptive.
Best Read When
Best read when you're in the mood for something dark and uncompromising — and want a read that's balanced and absorbing.
Read This If You Liked
Books Like This
Personalised Recommendations
Answer six questions about how you like to read. No email, no account — free always.
Find My Next Book →
