![]() ![]() She wrote the majority of this book during arts fellowships and in all it took her eight years to complete. Kicked out of a special treatment center when her insurance runs out, Charlie finds herself in the bright and wild landscape of Tucson, Arizona, where she begins the unthinkable: the long journey of putting herself back together. A Girl, Interrupted for a new generation.The story of the mad girl is ultimately a story about being a girl in a mad world, how it breaks us into pieces and how we glue ourselves back together.' Melissa Febos, author of Whip Smart and Abandon Me Dark, frank, and tender, Girl in Pieces keeps the reader electrified for its entire journey. Kathleen Glasgow lives in Tucson, Arizona. Or the mother who has nothing left to give her. Her best friend, Ellis, who is gone forever. Kathleen Glasgows Girl in Pieces is a treasure of a novel. Girl In Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow is a beautifully written novel that speaks on the tragedies that a 17-year-old girl named Charlie Davis experiences. Nearly broken by a suicide attempt and a spate of personal losses, 17-year-old Charlotte Charlie Davis finds solace in the broken shards of a mason jar. She doesn't have to think about her father or what happened under the bridge. More, a way you can live with until you know for certain that this piece should go there, and that one there. ![]() ![]() But shes learned how to forget it through cutting the pain washes out the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. Summary: Fans of Girl, Interrupted, Thirteen Reasons Why, and All the Bright Places will love this New York. And it takes such a very long time, not to fit them back together, but to assemble them in a new way, not necessarily a better way. At seventeen, shes already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. This grittily provocative debut explores the horrors of self-harm and the healing power of artistic expression. A haunting, beautiful and necessary book Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, EverythingĪ Barnes & Noble Best Young Adult Books of 2016 | A New York Public Library Best Books for Teens in 2016| An Amazon Best YA Books of 2016Ī heartbreaking, triumphant, funny and hopeful story of one girl's battle with self harm.Ĭharlie Davis is in pieces. ![]()
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