noturash 's review for:

The Spectacular Now by Tim Tharp

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The Spectacular Now is one of those strikingly rare stories that always disappoints you in the end. No matter who reads it or how many times it is read, the ending never fails to break your heart. Not because of a weak plot or poor writing, but because the lovably flawed protagonist can’t help but be who they are. Read my full review here: http://themessylife.com/book-review-spectacular-now-tim-tharp/