Tanuja Desai Hidier
Autor(a) de Born Confused
About the Author
Séries
Obras por Tanuja Desai Hidier
Associated Works
Friends: Stories About New Friends, Old Friends, and Unexpectedly True Friends (2005) — Contribuidor — 82 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Desai Hidier, Tanuja
- Data de nascimento
- 20th Century
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Locais de residência
- USA
- Educação
- West Virginia high
virginia
Membros
Críticas
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 2
- Also by
- 3
- Membros
- 1,031
- Popularidade
- #24,978
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 39
- ISBN
- 30
- Línguas
- 4
- Marcado como favorito
- 1
The writing got muddled for me a few times in this one but I think that's ok because it tended to mirror the main character's confusion about her place in life.
I thought it painted a full picture of the complexities of teenaged friendships, experimentation with alcohol, sex, drugs and the strangeness of realizing that your parents are fully realized people on top of being your parents.
I liked the glimpse into South Asian culture and the whole ABCD storyline.
My biggest complaint is that I think the characters are a bit too young. This takes place the summer between junior and senior year of high school and I think it all would have made more sense if it was between high school and college.
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