The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
A glamorous 1950s New York summer that slowly slides into breakdown
Dorothy Baker
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Sylvia Plath
A glamorous 1950s New York summer that slowly slides into breakdown
Joan Didion
A fading actress drives the Los Angeles freeways for hours to keep from falling apart as her marriage and Hollywood life come undone
Meg Mason
Martha's husband leaves on her fortieth birthday, and she looks back on her London life, her chaotic family and what has been wrong since she was seventeen