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| title = The Perks of Being a Wallflower | | title = The Perks of Being a Wallflower | ||
| author = Stephen Chbosky | | author = Stephen Chbosky | ||
| − | | image = | + | | image = The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky.jpg |
| − | | published = February 1, 1999 | + | | published = February 1, 1999 |
| + | | publisher = Pocket Books, Gallery Publishing Group | ||
| genres = Contemporary Fiction | | genres = Contemporary Fiction | ||
| agegroup = Young Adult | | agegroup = Young Adult | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | ''The Perks of Being a Wallflower'' by Stephen Chbosky is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on February 1, 1999. | ||
==Trigger Warnings== | ==Trigger Warnings== | ||
| + | * Abortion | ||
| + | * Abuse | ||
| + | * Alcohol abuse | ||
| + | * Bullying | ||
| + | * Car accident | ||
| + | * Death | ||
| + | * Drug use/abuse | ||
| + | * Homophobia | ||
| + | * Incest | ||
| + | * Infidelity | ||
| + | * Mental illness | ||
| + | * Panic attacks | ||
| + | * Pedophilia | ||
| + | * Racism | ||
* Rape | * Rape | ||
| − | + | * Sexual abuse | |
| − | * Sexual | ||
* Suicide | * Suicide | ||
| − | * | + | * Suicide ideation |
| + | |||
| + | ==Representation== | ||
| + | An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity. | ||
| + | |||
| + | * Gay side character | ||
==Tropes== | ==Tropes== | ||
| − | * [ | + | * [[Epistolary (trope)|Epistolary]] |
| − | * [ | + | * [[Coming-of-age (trope)|Coming-of-age]] |
==Controversies== | ==Controversies== | ||
| − | The book was banned in some American | + | *The book was banned in some American schools due to its content (sexual content, drug abuse, rape).<ref>http://bannedlibrary.com/podcast/2016/2/3/banned-48-perks-of-being-a-wallflower-by-stephen-chbosky</ref> |
| + | |||
| + | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Books]] | [[Category:Books]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Contemporary Fiction]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Young Adult]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Perks of Being a Wallflower, The by Stephen Chbosky}} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:29, 15 August 2022
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
| Author(s) | Stephen Chbosky |
|---|---|
| Published | February 1, 1999 |
| Publisher | Pocket Books, Gallery Publishing Group |
| Genre(s) | Contemporary Fiction |
| Age group | Young Adult |
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky is a young adult contemporary novel, originally published on February 1, 1999.
Trigger Warnings
- Abortion
- Abuse
- Alcohol abuse
- Bullying
- Car accident
- Death
- Drug use/abuse
- Homophobia
- Incest
- Infidelity
- Mental illness
- Panic attacks
- Pedophilia
- Racism
- Rape
- Sexual abuse
- Suicide
- Suicide ideation
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Gay side character
Tropes
Controversies
- The book was banned in some American schools due to its content (sexual content, drug abuse, rape).[1]
