Tharp, T. (2008). The
spectacular now. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf.
Reading level: 510L
Interest level: Grades 1 - 3
Realtistic fiction
Sutter is a spectacularly functional drunk. Read
NPR’s review of the new “Spectacular Now” movie, coming out August 2, 2013.
Written by the same guys who did “500 Days of Summer,” so it should be just
short of interesting. Also, Cassidy isn’t fat, which annoys the crap out of me.
