![]() It was realistic to a certain extent the moodiness, the existentialism, the oh my god nobody understands I am an awful person attitude. ![]() However, you have to bear in mind that his character is a teenage boy. Austin was infuriatingly indecisive, sometimes self-centred and the most sex-obssessed character I have ever read about and possibly will ever read about. I did run into a few problems with the characters, however. Although you do sometimes get a little bogged down by detail, you get used to it and find yourself interested in the stories of the Szerba family and how they all connect to one another. It’s a complex form of storytelling, but I think it worked. He has, essentially, written the most messed-up history textbook you will ever read. ![]() ![]() In Grasshopper Jungle, Austin takes us on a journey from the middle of the ocean before the second world war to the Great Depression to the not-so-swinging sixties, and lots of places in between. ![]()
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