Melissa Broder’s So Sad Today is a collection of deeply personal essays that navigate the complex terrain of mental health, desire, and identity with unflinching honesty and dark humor. Through a candid and often raw examination of her own struggles with anxiety, depression, and obsessive thoughts, Broder crafts a narrative that is both intimate and universally resonant. Her prose is sharp, witty, and emotionally transparent, striking a delicate balance between vulnerability and empowerment. This book challenges conventional notions of sadness and self-acceptance, inviting readers to confront their own inner turmoil with compassion and courage.
Melissa Broder’s So Sad Today is a collection of deeply personal essays that navigate the complex terrain of mental health, desire, and identity with unflinching honesty and dark humor. Through a candid and often raw examination of her own struggles with anxiety, depression, and obsessive thoughts, Broder crafts a narrative that is both intimate and universally resonant. Her prose is sharp, witty, and emotionally transparent, striking a delicate balance between vulnerability and empowerment. This book challenges conventional notions of sadness and self-acceptance, inviting readers to confront their own inner turmoil with compassion and courage.
Scribe 2018 softcover, copy is in very good condition, nearest to new
