Go Ask Alice
Go Ask Alice, was a real diary of a young girl. The author of the book was anonymous. It was written and published in March 1998, by Simon & Schuster Inc, in New York.There were no specific settings in this book because Alice ran away from home a lot and went all over the place. Although the book didn’t state the exact places she lived in, it did say that she went from her small town to big cities such as San Francisco, Salt Lake City and Denver. The main character in this book was Alice. She was a fifteen-year-old girl who wanted to become a social worker when she grew up. Alice didn’t have many friends, and she was very insecure about her body. She was seduced into a world of drugs. The drugs were so powerful that she couldn’t deal with the problems she had at home, so she ran away. She tried to stop taking drugs a couple of times but it was so hard that she always went back on it. Alice finally stayed sober but was tricked into taking drugs again and she tried to kill herself but ended up in a mental hospital. When Alice was seventeen she overdosed on sleeping pills and died. Her parents were also important in the book. They were the ones who were always there for Alice. They still loved her even after the t
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Approximate Word count = 955
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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