She doesn’t have anything in common with her schoolmates. Her roommate, Beverly, is a rich snob who stays drunk all the time. When the semester begins, she quickly realizes that she’s a long way from the home she wanted so badly to escape, but it doesn’t take long for her to begin questioning those feelings. I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe (2004)Īn innocent and starry-eyed Charlotte Simmons earns a scholarship to Dupont, a prestigious college hours away from her small, sheltered hometown. Still, if you’re the type who doesn’t even like to read the back of a book before you dive in, they might be considered spoilers. Note: The summaries contain some minor plot information about the stories but do not give away the endings or any major plot points. They weren’t all written in 2014, but that’s when I read them. But, these ten are the ones that stood out to me the most, the ones that stood up in my mind and yelled, “pick me” when I sat down to make my list. I read a lot, and it seems like almost every time I finish a book, I feel like it was the best book I’d read in a long time (not every time, just almost). Making top book lists is always so hard for me. NEVER COME BACK by David Bell… Couldn’t Put It Down!! March 12, 2015.JOE by Larry Brown… Tugs at the Heart Strings March 12, 2015.Review: YOU BELONG TO US by Molly McCaffrey July 7, 2015.The Official Story of My Demons and Me - The Long Version.Review: YOU BELONG TO US by Molly McCaffrey.Follow The Dysfunctional Writer on Search Search for: Categories
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