This was my first book from flipkart. It was a really good read. The story is fresh and original. The book can be classified as a young adult novel. The protagonist Craig is a totally believable character and a character who is going to stay in the readers' mind for a long time. Personally I related to the protagonist more than I would like to think I did. The theme of the story is really simple: teenager can't cope with school and other related responsibilities in his life, gets severely dep...
Books for teenagers are about either unrequited love, self transformation, vampires(why?), and almost always… angst. This book dealt it out real nice.
It’s Kind of a Funny Story centers on Craig Gilner, 15. An overachiever from a privileged background(loving parents, cute sister.. the whole shabang). Not someone that I would usually bond with. But, the writing is so dead on… so unpretentious and raw. I loved it. Usually I’d be all ‘cry me a river, buddy’ but to watch this 15 year old lose it...