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Description
Painful, poignant, and ultimately triumphant, Prozac Nation is Elizabeth Wurtzel's catharsis--a cry of rage at the chronic depression which has dominated most of her young life. "A powerful portrait of one girl's journey through the purgatory of depression."--The New York Times.
Memorable Quotes
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“Sometimes I wish I could walk around with a HANDLE WITH CARE sign stuck to my forehead.”
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“I don’t want any more of this try, try again stuff. I just want out. I’ve had it. I am twenty and I am already exhausted.”
First Sentence
Some catastrophic situations invite clarity, explode in split moments: You smash your hand through a windowpane and then there is blood and shattered glass stained with red all over the place; you fall out a window and break some bones and scrape some skin.
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Authors & Contributors
- Elizabeth Wurtzel (Author)
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