My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Review My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a grotesquely funny book, compulsively readable despite not having a strong plot. The story centers on a depressed and disaffected young woman…
Girl, Interrupted
Review Susanna Kaysen was just 18 and finishing high school when she was admitted to a psychiatric hospital following a suicide attempt. There she stayed for a year and a…
Acts of Desperation
Review This book was toxic, and I ate it up, devoured it, asked for seconds. The unnamed narrator is in her 20s and stuck in an all-consuming romance with an…
None of This is Serious
Review None of This is Serious is an ambitious debut that speaks to the whirlwind of experiences of new adults in the modern age. The title itself really captures the…