“I fell for a boy from the wrong side of the tracks.”
Quote by Ellen Hopkins
Work
Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy
The Crank Trilogy consists of three interconnected novels: 'Crank,' 'Twisted,' and 'Recovery.' These novels delve into the lives of teenagers who become entangled in the dangerous world of drug addiction. Ellen Hopkins' unique narrative style, which employs verse poetry, provides a vivid and poignant portrayal of the emotional turmoil and physical pain associated with addiction. The trilogy has garnered critical acclaim for its honest and unflinching look at the realities of addiction and its impact on individuals and families. more
Author
Ellen Hopkins
Ellen Hopkins is an American novelist known for her poetry-in-prose novels. Her works often tackle issues affecting teenagers, such as drug abuse, domestic violence, and self-harm. Hopkins' writing style is distinctive, appreciated for its direct and candid narrative. more
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