Girl, Interrupted I thought Girl, Interrupted was a good book. It described Susanna Kaysen’s life and the life of other girls around her during the time that she was in a mental hospital. Kaysen had tried to commit suicide in the past and often thought of it. She had also slept with her professor and may have also been depressed. She said that in order to commit suicide, you have to imagine yourself dead …showed first 75 words of 1145 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1145 total…also think that her and I are similar in some ways. If we don’t feel like doing something, we think about what would happen if we weren’t here to do it, I’m just not as extreme as her. We also feel the need to be independent sometimes. After reading this, I have a better understanding of the mentally ill. It was very interesting to hear from someone that actually went through that.