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Go Ask Alice is a 1971 American young-adult book presented as the diary of an anonymous teenage girl. It describes her movement from experimentation with drugs into addiction, sexual exploitation, family conflict, and a destructive attempt to escape her circumstances. The book was widely used in anti-drug education, although later research and reporting challenged its presentation as an authentic diary and associated its creation with writer Beatrice Sparks.
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How good is Go Ask Alice?
Go Ask Alice scores 5.38/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Epistolary Novel category.
What are the best alternatives to Go Ask Alice?
See our alternatives page for Go Ask Alice for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Dear Nobody, Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel.
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