Girl, Interrupted Algebra unexpectedly poignant depiction of friendship

unexpectedly poignant depiction of friendship in all its messy glory

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Girl, Interrupted Algebra unexpectedly poignant depiction of friendshipIn 1967, after a session with a doctor she'd never seen before, eighteen year old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi to McLean Hospital. She spent most of the next two years on the ward for teenage girls in a psychiatric hospital that was as renowned for its famous clientele Sylvia Plath, Robert Lowell, James Taylor, and Ray Charles were among its patients as for its progressive methods of treating those who could afford its rare sanctuary. In a series