when was its kind of a funny story published
2006
title: It's Kind of a Funny Story text: It's Kind of a Funny Story It's Kind of a Funny Story is a 2006 novel by American author Ned Vizzini. The book was inspired by Vizzini's own brief hospitalization for depression in November 2004. Ned Vizzini later died by suicide on December 19, 2013. The book received recognition as a 2007 Best Book for Young Adults from the American Library Association. A film adaptation, directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, was released in the United States on October 8, 2010. Craig Gilner, the narrator, is 15 years old and lives with his family in a middle-class Brooklyn neighborhood. title: It's Kind of a Funny Story text: by Justin Goldner. It's Kind of a Funny Story It's Kind of a Funny Story is a 2006 novel by American author Ned Vizzini. The book was inspired by Vizzini's own brief hospitalization for depression in November 2004. Ned Vizzini later died by suicide on December 19, 2013. The book received recognition as a 2007 Best Book for Young Adults from the American Library Association. A film adaptation, directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, was released in the United States on October 8, 2010. Craig Gilner, the narrator, is 15 years old and lives with his family in a title: It's Kind of a Funny Story (film) text: 2010. Focus Features later opted for a wide release of approximately 500 theaters across the US and a release date of October 8, 2010. The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. To coincide with the film's release, Hyperion Books published a new edition of the novel, featuring photos from the film on the cover. The film aired on HBO cable in the summer of 2011. The film has received generally positive reviews from most film critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film received an average title: It's Kind of a Funny Story text: at the novel's end, with a new energy to live life. He begins to appreciate the little things that make him happy. Critics recognized many themes in "It's Kind of a Funny Story", such as being yourself, and finding out who you are. "Kirkus Reviews" stated that the novel addresses "the influence of peer pressure", and how depression recovery can be attributed to being oneself and "acceptance for who he is". The book is widely celebrated, with it being selected in 2007 by the American Library Association for its list of the Best Books for Young Adults. It was also title: It's Kind of a Funny Story (film) text: later placed in turnaround and bought by Focus Features. Production began in New York City on November 30, 2009. Principal photography took about six weeks, ending on February 2, 2010. Scenes taking place in the fictional Executive Pre-Professional High School were shot at Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn, while Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn stood in for Argenon Hospital. As of May 13, 2010, the film completed editing. Canadian indie rock band Broken Social Scene worked on the score for the film. The film was originally scheduled for a limited release in the United States on September 24,