The kids that are reading YA literature survived depression, attempted suicide, and gang warfare. Dozen of teenagers reads Sherman Alexie just so they can feel like themselves, and to know that someone is going through a situation too. As a teenager, I know how it feels to get pressured to do stuff that you’re unsure off. Sherman alexie wrote this book because he vividly remember what it felt like to be teen facing everyday and epic dangers. From the novel Night by Elie Wiesel, It was during the holocaust and it explained everything they went through just like YA literature. It shows the suffering, the coldness and the death, as in YA literature, it explains what depression and anxiety feels like. Night and YA literature may be two different thing but it still shows how the main character feels and what they went through just so you can get glimpse of what it felt
The kids that are reading YA literature survived depression, attempted suicide, and gang warfare. Dozen of teenagers reads Sherman Alexie just so they can feel like themselves, and to know that someone is going through a situation too. As a teenager, I know how it feels to get pressured to do stuff that you’re unsure off. Sherman alexie wrote this book because he vividly remember what it felt like to be teen facing everyday and epic dangers. From the novel Night by Elie Wiesel, It was during the holocaust and it explained everything they went through just like YA literature. It shows the suffering, the coldness and the death, as in YA literature, it explains what depression and anxiety feels like. Night and YA literature may be two different thing but it still shows how the main character feels and what they went through just so you can get glimpse of what it felt