Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

Thirty-year-old Eleanor is a quirky, socially awkward woman who sees the world quite differently, and lives a very regimented, lonely life. When she meets Raymond, the IT man where she works, they begin to develop a relationship and when Raymond convinces her to rescue an elderly man who faints in the street, the three develop a relationship that helps Eleanor become more socially connected. This award-winning novel is best suited for mature grade 12 students as a literature circle or independent novel, or Library resource due to its complex characters and conflict and its mature themes of identity, diversity, relationships, justice, and healing. Social considerations noted.