The diary’s cursive-scrawled pages hold Becky Ciletti’s most intimate pubescent thoughts and secrets. A Donna Summer picture is glued to its cover next to a scratch-and-sniff pizza sticker that – after 27 years – still smells like pepperoni. * Contains Language, Mature Content, and Sexual Themes.New York ? The diary is a spiral notebook with candy wrappers and used chopsticks taped inside. At least you don't have to worry about who's going to be at the mall anymore. They never come true so what's the use of even wasting your time hoping they'll come true when they don't? Inspired by the New York-based reading series of the same name, "Cringe" will help you realize that being a grown-up isn't all that terrible. Psyche! -And rages against the world at large: I am living in a dream world.
if he buys my mom one + she gives me hers. I could get a lot out of this, vacations, a car. No more kidding around! You have to go out with someone! You haven't gone out with someone since the summer! At least fool around with someone! Come on! You've got it in ya! -Questionable motivations: My mom is madly in love with her boyfriend. Yet I am a flickering star over a cloudy sky.
Cringe -worthy excerpts include: -Really bad poetry: I lumber like the sad clown with the hope that my performance might make you smile. A compilation of real teenage diary and journal entries, letters, songs, stories, and lists-along with biting commentary, background, and self-examination from the now so-called grown-ups who wrote them-"Cringe" offers a voyeuristic glimpse at the roller coaster of youth in all of its navel-gazing, soul-searching, social-skewering glory. Did you keep a diary during your teen years? Do you have a box of loopy-cursive, never-sent notes to your crush? Or some overwrought poetry about your bleak existence? An unfinished rockopera? Well, you're not alone, and in "Cringe," you'll find a reason to unearth your adolescent angst and have a good laugh at yourself.
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