Challenger Deep

The book Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman follows a paranoid schizophrenic teenager as he struggles through the obstacles of his mental illnesses. For the most part, the book is written in the first person perspective, although occasionally it strays into second person perspective. In some parts of the book, the teenagers real struggle with mental illness is described and illustrated, while in other parts of the book, an elaborate hallucination from the schizophrenia is played out. Throughout the books, these two plots slowly intertwine and support each other in multiple ways. Moreover, the elaborate hallucination from the schizophrenia is a giant metaphor used to give life to his mental illnesses, and show what they are and how they work. The author, Neal Shusterman, wrote the book to expose what mental illnesses are like, and he wanted to spread awareness for mental
For one, the book has an incredibly deep and powerful meaning that the author brings to the reader through each individual word, sentence, and paragraph. Another reason that this novel is highly enjoyable is because is a extremely intriguing and pulls the reader into its grasp immediately. Also, it conveys emotions very well and brings everything to life, which makes the reader really connect to the book. For these reasons, Challenger Deep should be highly praised and treated with respect, because it is a book anyone should read. Despite the fact that not everyone wants to read about mental illnesses, the book should still be recommended because it has a very important message. Even though it should be recommended to every person, not everyone will find it enjoyably. People that will find the novel fascinating are the people that are interested in mental illness, want to educate themselves, and people that want to know what it is like to live the life of a teenager with paranoid