By Elizabeth Wurtzel

Elizabeth Wurtzel's New York Times best-selling memoir, with a brand new afterword

"Sparkling, luminescent prose . . . a robust portrait of 1 girl's trip throughout the purgatory of melancholy and back." —New York Times

"A book that turned a cultural touchstone." —New Yorker

Elizabeth Wurtzel writes together with her finger at the faint pulse of an overdiagnosed new release whose ruling icons are Kurt Cobain, Xanax, and pierced tongues. Her recognized memoir of her bouts with melancholy and skirmishes with medicinal drugs, Prozac Nation is a witty and sharp account of the psychopharmacology of an period for readers of Girl, Interrupted and Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar.

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Copyright © 1994 by Elizabeth Wurtzel All rights reserved For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to Permissions, Houghton Mifflin Company, 215 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003. com The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows: Wurtzel, Elizabeth. Prozac nation : young and depressed in America / Elizabeth Wurtzel. p. cm. ISBN 0-395-68093-X 1. Wurtzel, Elizabeth—Mental health. 2. Depressed persons—United States—Biography. I.

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