Tink's Book Reviews

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky 'I walk around the school hallways and look at the teachers and wonder why they're here.  Not in a mean way. In a curious way. It's like looking at all the students and wondering who's had their heart broken that day...or wondering who did the breaking and wondering why.' Charlie is a freshman. And while he's not the biggest geek in the school, he is by no means popular. Shy, introspective, intelligent beyond his years yet socially awkward, he is a wallflower, caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it.  Charlie is attempting to navigate his way uncharted territory: The world of first dates and mixed tapes, family dramas and new friends; the world of sex, drugs and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, when all one requires is that perfect song on that perfect drive to feel infinite. But Charlie can't stay on the sideline forever. Standing on the fringes of life offers a unique percept...

Hello, So I thought I would do a recent update to tell you what's been going on recently other than reading and also the new books that I have got.  I'm still, sadly at college and still studying music, though I'm sad to say that I hate it very much with a passion. Which is weird cause I used to love music so much, well, I still love music it's just this year. Even learning it last year was great and I really enjoyed it, but this year we have a new teacher and to be honest, he just doesn't know what he's doing half of the time.  I wish I never went back on this year, so now I'm slowly trying to find a job. And if your from England, you all know what's happening at the moment with jobs and trying to get your hands on one. All thanks to good old Mr. Cameron.  In good news I am going to Jess's 18th this weekend which will be wonderful catching up with the girls again for a nice meal, and then Sam has his gig on Sunday which will b...