This book is a deeply personal and unflinchingly honest coming-of-age story that draws heavily from my own experiences at the age of 14. The novel vividly recounts the bullying, pressure of academic and family, and the dark thoughts myself went through at this age.
The protagonist, a thinly veiled reflection of myself, grapples with the weight of academic and family pressure, the cruelty of bullying, the disgusting and horrible thoughts I had, and some relationship problems, portraying the isolation, anxiety, fear, and insanity that consumed me during this dark period.
This novel doesn't shy away from the raw, painful details of the characters attempt, the physical and emotional trauma that followed, and the strained relationships within his family. It offers an unflinching look at the challenges of navigating the aftermath of a suicide attempt, including the stigma, the fear, and the long, arduous journey towards healing and self-acceptance.
NOT MADE FOR YOUNGER READERS.
In grief, people can't accept the fact that one is dead. Even when the facts flash in front of their faces. All humans want is the passed on to rise back to the world of the living. So, how do you make that happen? Make a journal to help them accept what has happened, before you WASH away.
In this drama-packed book, travel through the eyes of a male teens heartbreak, after his, "crush", makes the ultimate decision to take that step off the bridge. Mostly known is the story of a female's point of view, but what happens to that strong boy that knew the victim? Experience the heartbreak, and emotions of the aftermath of suicide in the moving story, WASH.