![]() ![]() Not just even in some grand scheme, but most importantly, her life mattered to herself. And it is very touching that the worldview of this book is like, but… her life matters too. You’re like, how could this not be the villain? How could this not be a person that the book on some level wants us to hate or just consider her shallow or that she needs to be taught a lesson?Įlisa: She is regular. She uses it to drive to high school, but she has to carpool with her super hot boyfriend so she can’t drive the Ferrari. Just the idea that you would have this super hot rich girl who is not that serious about life, and she’s given a Ferrari for her 18th birthday. In Fall Into Darkness, a teenage girl discovers that her best friend has framed her for murder.Ĭatherine: Reading Remember Me, I was trying to think of how many times I’d ever encountered 80s teenage tropes being played this straight and this sensitively. Remember Me‘s ghostly protagonist explores an idiosyncratic afterlife and enters the dreams of her family and friends to solve her own murder at her friend’s slumber party. ![]() In this episode, Elisa Gabbert and Catherine Nichols discuss Christopher Pike’s hit 1989 novel Remember Me and his less-known Fall Into Darkness (1990). Combining literary analysis with an in-depth look at historical context, hosts Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols choose one book for each year of the 20th century, and-along with special guests-will take a deep dive into a hundred years of literature. ![]() Welcome to Lit Century: 100 Years, 100 Books. ![]()
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