Books like Girl, Interrupted
If you liked Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
Because shares tags: mental health, hospital.
Stressed by an elite Manhattan high school, 15-year-old Craig checks into a psych ward for five days among adult patients.
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Untamed
Because shares tags: memoir, feminism.
Glennon Doyle leaves a strained marriage, falls for Abby Wambach, and rebuilds life around honesty and desire.
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The Woman in Me
Because shares tags: memoir, mental health.
Britney Spears tells her own story from teen stardom to a thirteen year conservatorship, and how she fought to reclaim her voice and…
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Yes Please
Because shares tags: memoir, feminism.
Amy Poehler moves from Boston childhood through UCB and SNL to Parks and Recreation in this 2014 memoir. Funny essays on work, motherhood,…
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The Bell Jar
Because shares tags: mental health, feminism.
Esther Greenwood wins a New York internship that should feel bright, then sinks into depression at home. Plath's 1963 novel follows her…
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Bossypants
Because shares tags: memoir, feminism.
Tina Fey moves from Pennsylvania childhood through improv and SNL to 30 Rock in this funny 2011 memoir. Expect backstage stories, jokes…
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Lessons in Chemistry
Because shares tags: feminism, 1960s.
Lessons in Chemistry retold: Elizabeth Zott fired, TV cooking with science, Six-Thirty helps.
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Because shares tag: memoir.
Father and son ride west while lectures on Quality and past madness intrude.
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Because shares tag: feminism.
In 1990s Charleston, book club mom Patricia Campbell suspects charming newcomer James Harris is a vampire preying on neighborhood children.
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The Power
Because shares tag: feminism.
Girls gain electric skeins and the world reorders through four witnesses.
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Just Mercy
Because shares tag: memoir.
A young lawyer defends Walter McMillian on Alabama death row and children in adult prisons.
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Girl, Woman, Other
Because shares tag: feminism.
Twelve Black British women and girls link across years and cities, anchored by playwright Amma on her National Theatre premiere night.
