- Mental health, Depressed persons, Biography, Young women
xxxv, 338 pages ; 21 cm
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Character-led, contemporary, classical in form and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Elizabeth Wurtzel
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Quartet, Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- ice, English, Dutch
- ISBN
- 9780735101371
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