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message 1: by Emily (new)

Emily i love depressing books :)


message 2: by Catherine (new)

Catherine DeNoble Was very surprised to see A Fine Balance wasn't on here. One of the most depressing books I have ever read.


message 3: by Leslie (new)

Leslie A fine balance is number 41


message 4: by Catherine (new)

Catherine DeNoble Leslie wrote: "A fine balance is number 41"

Yes. I added it when I left my comment.


message 5: by Tiffannie (new)

Tiffannie Chang speak is number one? really?


message 6: by Brenda (new)

Brenda you should add Scars by Cheryl Reinfield anyway i really like this list depressing books are interesting even though it brakes me every time!


message 7: by Kendra Larae (new)

Kendra Larae I love to read books about depression and cutting because it makes me think about what i have done to myself and makes me really think about how it hurts my family and friends:/


message 8: by [deleted user] (new)

Why is Ethan Frome not there? One of the most depressing books ever!


message 9: by Brent (new)

Brent Mccarthy Atonement anyone?


message 10: by Corinltm123 (new)

Corinltm123 Gosh people. I have read depresing books before, but they just made me cry. Do you ever get happy crying over a book? I cried over that last Maximum ride book (Never More)at the end where max said she died. but then i cried cause she was alive. Reading those books for the first time really sparked some emotion throught the book. I swear I had serious mood swings.


message 11: by Jon (new)

Jon Hammerlund Barry Lyndon and Pere Goriot are not on the list. The nun who who taught my Lit class made us read both of them.


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