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304 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143136996
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The multimillion-copy bestselling modern classic of autobiographical fiction about a young woman’s struggle with mental health, featuring a new foreword by Esmé Weijun Wang, the New York Times bestselling author of The Collected Schizophrenias, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,720 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 61%
challenging 51%
hopeful 50%
sad 44%
tense 30%
inspiring 28%
informative 24%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Antisemitism, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Suicide, Suicide attempt
304 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143136996
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The multimillion-copy bestselling modern classic of autobiographical fiction about a young woman’s struggle with mental health, featuring a new foreword by Esmé Weijun Wang, the New York Times bestselling author of The Collected Schizophrenias, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,720 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
reflective 61%
challenging 51%
hopeful 50%
sad 44%
tense 30%
inspiring 28%
informative 24%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Antisemitism, Violence, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Suicide, Suicide attempt