Biography Of Felton Reinsteins 'Too Stupid Fast'

Too Fast, Too Stupid Everyone has felt as if they were moving too fast, like Stupid Fast. Felton Reinsteins’ life is full of unexpected turns. His life started off hard as he was the one who walked into their family garage and found that his dad had committed suicide. His mother decided to go impracticable and destroy everything that his dad owned so he could not remember what he was like; although he was allowed to keep his dad’s bike the Varsity Blue. But this bike would not last for long as well as his old life. Stupid Fast is equivalent to trying to ride a bike uphill with no chain with the motivation that peak of the hill is reachable; never stopping until the goal is reached. Felton’s life was nothing but normal; only living with his mom because she did not remarry after the death of her husband.
After he had enough of his mom being crazy he called his grandma. It was very emotional for Felton during the call “And I just started sobbing. I couldn’t hold it in”(226). His grandma told him everything and how he is exactly like his dad, tall and athletic. Everything hitting Felton so fast he freaked out and went crazy. He destroyed the one thing he had left of his dad, the bike. Even though he destroyed the bike, there is a new beginning to everything. As his mother is now making a recovery his grandma had a great idea of getting him a new bike, and his grandma said “Since I’m not getting you a car, we can spend a lot of money’’(283). He starts over about his dad as he now knows what he was exactly like. The new bike shows just like a new beginning with life. Felton’s life now actually begins to become normal. Felton’s life begins to slow down and everything starts to fall into place. He has finally been told the truth about everything he has ever wondered. His father not being there in his life made him the man he is today and the man he always wanted to be, just like his father.