She believed photography to be the greatest of all art forms because it was simultaneously junk food and gourmet cuisine, because you could snap off dozens of pictures in a couple of hours, then spend dozens of hours perfecting just a couple of them. Her mother’s gone and her father is dying. “It’s got me this far,” he said, then popped a whole chicken finger into his mouth.Įliza: the artsy loner type who likes taking pictures, and has been branded a slut at school. “Here’s my trick with teachers, right? Don’t ever listen to them in the first place.” There’s Peter: the sporty guy with jock friends and shallow girlfriend, who’s just been challenged by his teacher to make more of his life. And their time together will stay with them for the rest of their lives… however long or short those lives might be. Okay, maybe not The Breakfast Club, but we do have four very different teens, thrown together by forces beyond their control. This is The Breakfast Club for a new generation… but where detention is replaced by an impending end of the world, and everyone is possibly going to die… You’re part of this cosmic community of people who’ve thought about this thing, whatever it happens to be.” You read them, and suddenly you’re a little bit less alone in the world. They talk about things you’d always thought about, but that you didn’t think anyone else had thought about. “The best books, they don’t talk about things you never thought about before. BOOK REVIEW: We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach
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