Summary Of The Spectacular Now By Tim Tharp
The Spectacular Now
The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp represents being yourself in many ways. Tharp uses the main character Sutter Keely because he is different than everyone else in his graduating class. Sutter is not focused on anything besides girls and he has nobody to lean on in his scattered family. He lives with his mom in Oklahoma, his father ran away when he was young, and his sister is married to a man who is disliked very much. Something else that makes Sutter different than the other kids in his class is that he has a major addiction to alcohol and he doesn’t recognize his problems. The story takes place during Sutter’s senior year in high school, it is nearing the end of the year and he still has not taken the initiative to
The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp represents being yourself in many ways. Tharp uses the main character Sutter Keely because he is different than everyone else in his graduating class. Sutter is not focused on anything besides girls and he has nobody to lean on in his scattered family. He lives with his mom in Oklahoma, his father ran away when he was young, and his sister is married to a man who is disliked very much. Something else that makes Sutter different than the other kids in his class is that he has a major addiction to alcohol and he doesn’t recognize his problems. The story takes place during Sutter’s senior year in high school, it is nearing the end of the year and he still has not taken the initiative to