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Jennette McCurdy
Born
in Long Beach, California, The United States
June 26, 1992
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I’m Glad My Mom Died
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published
2022
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Half His Age
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published
2026
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“I don’t like knowing people in the context of things. "Oh, that’s the person I work out with. That’s the person I’m in a book club with. That’s the person I did that show with." Because once the context ends, so does the friendship”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“I yearn to know the people I love deeply and intimately—without context, without boxes—and I yearn for them to know me that way, too.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“I take a longer look at the words on her headstone.
Brave, kind, loyal, sweet, loving, graceful, strong, thoughtful, funny, genuine, hopeful, playful, insightful, and on and on…
Was she, though? Was she any of those things? The words make me angry. I can’t look at them any longer.
Why do we romanticize the dead? Why can’t we be honest about them?”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
Brave, kind, loyal, sweet, loving, graceful, strong, thoughtful, funny, genuine, hopeful, playful, insightful, and on and on…
Was she, though? Was she any of those things? The words make me angry. I can’t look at them any longer.
Why do we romanticize the dead? Why can’t we be honest about them?”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
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What do you want to read for the February 2025 Book of the Month?
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed (2012)
Memoir of a woman meets her life unraveling with a soul-searching solo hike of the Pacific Crest Trail from California to Washington.
Memoir of a woman meets her life unraveling with a soul-searching solo hike of the Pacific Crest Trail from California to Washington.
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo (2022)
Memoir of a radio show producer who on learning she has Complex PTDS, applies her journalistic/narrative skills to she light with her experience of trauma and recovery.
Memoir of a radio show producer who on learning she has Complex PTDS, applies her journalistic/narrative skills to she light with her experience of trauma and recovery.
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook by Bruce D. Perry (2007)
Perry explains the effects of terrible childhood trauma.
Perry explains the effects of terrible childhood trauma.
I'm Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy (2022)
A by a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life.
by Jennette McCurdy (2022)
A by a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life.
Educated by Tara Westover (2018)
A memoir of growing up oppressed by her parents worldview, discovering history/reality without her parents dogma, and learning to navigate the world everyone else knows, and relate to the extent she can with her family.
A memoir of growing up oppressed by her parents worldview, discovering history/reality without her parents dogma, and learning to navigate the world everyone else knows, and relate to the extent she can with her family.
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