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Permanent Record

6.58

Fair

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description Permanent Record Overview

Permanent Record is a 2019 young-adult novel by Mary H. K. Choi. It follows Pablo Neruda, a financially struggling college dropout working night shifts in Brooklyn, whose life changes after he meets Leanna Smart, a young pop celebrity.

Their relationship brings together questions of fame, money, family expectations, mental health, and adult identity, making the book contemporary fiction with romantic and coming-of-age elements.

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How good is Permanent Record?

Permanent Record scores 6.58/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Young Adult Novel category. Generally better received than debut by some readers, with sharp voice, though celebrity romance premise remains divisive.

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Is Permanent Record worth it in 2026?

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