Lena Dunham's Book Recommendations
Lena Dunham is an American writer, director, actress, and producer, best known as the creator, writer, and star of the HBO television series "Girls". Her book recommendations suggest an interest in memoirs and personal essays exploring mental health, creativity, and relationships.
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π Books Recommended by Lena Dunham 9
Daily Rituals
"I just can't recommend this book enough."
book list View source β"Daily Rituals: I just can't recommend this book enough. Thank you @rickyvanveen!"
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So Sad Today
"My favorite book of 2016."
book list View source β"My favorite book of 2016 was So Sad Today by Melissa Broder."
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Prozac Nation
"Itβs hard to remember just how much this book (along with Girl, Interrupted) changed the landscape of mental health in America for women."
book list View source β"4. Prozac Nation by @LizzieWurtzel - itβs hard to remember just how much this book (along with Girl, Interrupted) changed the landscape of mental health in America for women."
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Girl, Interrupted
"Lena Dunham mentioned this book on Twitter."
book list View source β"4. Prozac Nation by @LizzieWurtzel - itβs hard to remember just how much this book (along with Girl, Interrupted) changed the landscape of mental health in America for women."
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The Empathy Exams
"This book should be required if you're looking to be a person."
book list View source β"Stayed up far too late reading The Empathy Exams by @lsjamison. This book should be required if you're looking to be a person."
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Just Checking
"I found Emilyβs book while scouring a self help shelf alone and it brought such profound comfort to see my symptoms in someone else. She inspired me to laugh at the foibles of my brain and to take my inner condition both more and less seriously -"
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Rising Strong
"If you are dealing with love loss/ break up grief at this difficult time, one book with suggestions on how to rise from it is #RiseStrong by @BreneBrown."
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Giving Up the Ghost
"A true Goddess. Her book Giving Up The Ghost is the most searing portrait of living in a female body that can be read. Her work is eternal."
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Love Lockdown
"Love this book and the light it sheds on both mass-incarceration and the tenacity of romance- @LizGreenwood4U is masterful..."
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