![]() But it also provided me with unexpected comfort. The book scared me, is what I’m trying to say. Even by junior high, I’d seen enough “very special episodes” to be cynical and dismissive of these types of stories, but something about Go Ask Alice’s adjacency to my sister, whose problems (while still vague and mysterious to young me) were all too real, gave it the hue and heft of legitimacy. I somehow ascertained the premise of the book: the diary of a young girl grappling with drugs. ![]() What Do Marvel and Faulkner Have In Common?ĭuring this time, I noticed a book in my sister’s stuff-a black cover with only a glimpse of a girl’s face, as if she were photographed in a dimly lit dungeon, and the words Go Ask Alice text-wrapping around her eye. ![]()
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