Book Review: Boy Proof by Cecil Castelluci
Book Review: Boy Proof by Cecil Castelluci Rating: **** (4/5 stars) “Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with it. I'd better get comfortable. I plan on taking it for a long ride.” This book is funny, geeky, witty, weird and smart. Cecil Castelluci have written a novel that easily explore some of the lives of introverted people and how they just keep silent not just because they don't know how to socialize but because if they keep on talking on what is in their great minds, other people will surely not understand. That is their loneliness. Yeah. The book started with the life of Victoria or Egg (which she would like to be called, name's after her idol in the movie Terminal Earth) and she is strictly boy proof. She lives comfortably alone and insists on not being lonely for being alone (though she have a group called Science Fiction and Fantasy Club). And everything changes when she met her nemesis Max Carter, ...