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A Listmania! list by "glitter-sofi"
 
Wasted
1.  Wasted by Marya Hornbacher
The list author says:
  "Hornbacher is a mind-blowingly good writer, and this account of her anorexia and bulimia is horribly brilliant. Don't dismiss this as yet another confessional. Read. Now."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (70 customer reviews)

Ariel
2.  Ariel by Sylvia Plath
The list author says:
  "My favourite poet- a dark, inspirational genius. This collection of poems, written shortly before her suicide, are intensely emotional."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Bell Jar
3.  The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The list author says:
  "If you like her poems, read this, her only novel. It's semi-autobiographical,based on her own experience of mental illlness. It made me cry."
£5.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (141 customer reviews)

Girl, Interrupted
4.  Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
The list author says:
  "Simplistic but beautifully told account of the author's year in a mental institution for supposed borderline personality disorder."
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)

Girl, Interrupted
5.  Girl, Interrupted DVD ~ Winona Ryder
The list author says:
  "While you're at it, watch the film! It's not very faithful to the book, but it has more to it. Winona Ryder is brilliant, and one scene in particular is amazingly sad (I won't say which!)"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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Is This Desire?
6.  Is This Desire? by PJ Harvey
The list author says:
  "Depression can be very beautiful."
£4.99   Used & New from: £2.90
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America - A Memoir
7.  Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America - A Memoir by Elizabeth Wurtzel
The list author says:
  "This is a very interesting book, way better than her other attempts. It really made me understand her years of depression, and is strangely compelling."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (77 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

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The Bends
8.  The Bends by Radiohead
The list author says:
  "Lonely music to cry to."
£4.89   Used & New from: £0.74
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (138 customer reviews)

Complete Poems
9.  Complete Poems by Emily Dickinson
The list author says:
  "Another very good, very emotional poet. Looks kind of out of place next to Radiohead :)"
£14.00   Used & New from: £6.12
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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