frmvivian 's review for:

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

4.0

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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a glimpse into the exploitation of child actors

seamless transitions from chapter to chapter, had to read the book in chunks bc of how heavy it was

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Cancer, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Alcohol

Moderate: Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Classism

Minor: Stalking