53 pages 1 hour read

Ned Vizzini

Be More Chill

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

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Be More Chill by Ned Vizzini explores teenage insecurity in a humorous and relatable manner, appreciated for its witty dialogue and unique concept. While some praise its engaging, fast-paced narrative, others critique its portrayal of sensitive topics and underdeveloped secondary characters. Nonetheless, it remains a fresh, thought-provoking take on adolescent struggles.

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Who Should Read Be More Chill?

Fans of quirky, high school narratives with a sci-fi twist like Ready Player One will enjoy Be More Chill by Ned Vizzini. Ideal for readers who appreciate the wit and angst of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and the fantastical elements of Ender's Game. Suitable for young adults who relish humor in their coming-of-age stories.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Humor
Romance
Themes
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Natural World: Appearance & Reality
Relationships: Friendship