Here’s my pitch: if you are-or once were-a teenager, you’ll like, if not love, this. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Until he no longer can.īonus: This one is weird. What you get is a heartrending portrayal of a teen trying to keep it together. The point is finding out what led to this. Seth Wearing’s depression pushed him to drown himself (this isn’t really a spoiler read the synopsis). Incidentally, this is my first Top Ten Tuesday too. So for today, I compiled a list of books that center on depression and/or mental illness. They help me through my own dark tunnels. As these stories help me get out of the proverbial shoes. These are glass shards in the palm, multiple blows in the gut. Because I do not enjoy the struggle and suffering. Yes, there is something appealing to this type of books. In fact, just this quarter, I’ve read five. Lately, I noticed I am gravitating towards novels with a focus on mental health. Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish in which book bloggers list their top ten picks for whatever the current prompt is.
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