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Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In her hilarious memoir-meets-guide-to-life, comedian (and depressed person) Jacqueline Novak reveals depression's hidden pleasures, advises readers on how to make most of a cat hair-covered life, and helps them summon the strength to shed that bathrobe and face the world. Exhausted? Rundown? Filled with a vague sense of ennui, an occasional twinge of regret, or a hell of a lot of mood stabilizers? Then this is the book for you. How to Weep in Public...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Adventures in dealing with mental health struggles, getting help, and doing just okay sometimes. This is a comic series that explores what the day-to-day is like with depression and anxiety. The cartoon protagonist helps explain some of the less known consequences and symptoms of having depression. She also explores things like heartbreak, finding love, dealing with stress, and capturing the magical moments in life that keep us going. Through dark...
Author
Series
Harlot's Bay volume 1
Language
English
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Description
After her fiancé's brother convinces him to break up with her before the wedding, Athena Greydon moves into a ten-foot-wide Spite House between the two and engages in some well-deserved payback.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Kelly Williams Brown had 700 Bad Days. Her marriage collapsed, she broke three limbs in separate and unrelated incidents, her father was diagnosed with cancer, and she fell into a deep depression that ended in what could delicately be referred to as a rest cure
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A New York Times bestseller, The Silver Linings Playbook was adapted into the Oscar-winning movie starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence.
The Silver Linings Playbook is the riotous and poignant story of how one man regains his memory and comes to terms with the magnitude of his wife's betrayal, an enchanting first novel about love, madness, and Kenny G.
During the years he spends in a neural health facility, Pat Peoples formulates
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Language
English
Description
Sahara is Not Okay. Entering her sophomore year at Elite University, she feels like a failure: her body is too curvy, her love life is nonexistent, her family is disappointed in her, her grades are terrible, and, well, the few Black classmates she has just keep dying. Sahara is close to giving up, herself: her depression is, as she says, her only "Life Partner." And this narrative--taking the form of an irreverent, piercing "thesis" to the university...
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