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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon Pulse
ISBN-100671664581
ISBN-139780671664589
eBay Product ID (ePID)156790
Product Key Features
Book TitleGo Ask Alice
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicEpistolary (Letters & Diaries), General, Social Themes / Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse, Social Themes / Peer Pressure
Publication Year1971
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorAnonymous
Book SeriesAnonymous Diaries
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight10 oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN74-159446
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsThe New York Times [This] extraordinary work for teenagers is a document of horrifying reality and literary quality., The New York Times[This] extraordinary work for teenagers is a document of horrifying reality and literary quality., School Library JournalThis novel in diary form powerfully depicts the confusions of adolescence. Its impact cannot be denied., School Library Journal This novel in diary form powerfully depicts the confusions of adolescence. Its impact cannot be denied.
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal362.29092
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisA teen plunges into a downward spiral of addiction in this classic cautionary tale. January 24th After you've had it, there isn't even life without drugs... It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth--and ultimately her life. Read her diary. Enter her world. You will never forget her. For thirty-five years, the acclaimed, bestselling first-person account of a teenage girl's harrowing decent into the nightmarish world of drugs has left an indelible mark on generations of teen readers. As powerful--and as timely--today as ever, Go Ask Alice remains the definitive book on the horrors of addiction., AliceCOULD BE ANYONE.AliceCOULD BE SOMEONE YOU KNOW.AliceUSES DRUGS. With over a million copies in print,Go Ask Alicehas become a classic of our time. This powerful real-life diary of a teenager's struggle with the seductive -- often fatal -- world of drugs and addiction tells the truth about drugs in strong and authentic voice. Tough and uncompromising, honest and disturbing -- and even more poignant today --Go Ask Aliceis page-turning and provocative reading.
I read this book in middle school & I just had to read it again. It touches me every time. The book is in very good condition, you can’t even tell it’s been used!