Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
The novel follows the story of a high school student named Clay Jensen, who receives a mysterious box of cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah Baker, who recently died by suicide. As Clay listens to the tapes, he learns that each one reveals a reason and a person who contributed to Hannah's decision to end her life. Through this journey, Clay uncovers painful truths about his peers and himself, grappling with feelings of guilt, helplessness, and the impact of seemingly small actions on others. The story explores themes of mental health, bullying, and the importance of empathy and understanding.
- Published
- 2007
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 288-336
- Original Language
- English
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
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