A Beginner's Guide to Being Mental
- 252pages
- 9 heures de lecture
A comprehensive guide to mental health from one of the UK's foremost experts






A comprehensive guide to mental health from one of the UK's foremost experts
'A hugely accomplished debut. Menacing, heartfelt and often very funny.' Juno Dawson. 'Such an exciting new author of YA fiction.'Holly Bourne 'An astute and pin sharp exploration of the joy, pain and toxicity of teen female friendship. So real it hurts'.Sara Barnard Llewella has straight-A grades, a lead in the school play, a prefect badge, a successful blog and a comfortable life. Despite this, she feels like a brown, chubby square peg at a school full of thin, white girls. She's never had a best friend. Could the new student at sixth form - glamorous, streetwise Aretha - be the one? Llewella and Aretha get tight, quick. Before long, Llewella is following a diet Aretha has designed for her and has abandoned her own passions to dive headfirst into Aretha's world. She's determined to be the most loyal, greatest friend she can be, even when Aretha says and does things which make her feel the opposite of great. Even when the anxiety disorder she thought was cured starts to re-emerge. Isn't that how friendships work?
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'A little babushka is made when you're young and something happens to you that leaves a scar...' Cerys Williams has swapped her village in the Welsh Valleys for art college in London and the spare room in glamorous Auntie Wyn's flat. Cerys knows there's more out there for her in the world; it's the year 2000 - she definitely doesn't have to just get married and have babies and wear beige and cook stews for the rest of her life, even if Mam thinks she should. But Cerys's London is not glossy or cool or sophisticated, despite what Adept, her favourite magazine, has told her. It's lonely and overwhelming and confusing. Until, that is, she meets him... The prequel to Toxic. A coming-of-age novel about love - the love you think you know and the love you never realised you had, all along. Praise for Toxic: 'A hugely accomplished debut. Menacing, heartfelt and often very funny.'Juno Dawson 'Such an exciting new author of YA fiction.'Holly Bourne 'An astute and pin sharp exploration of the joy, pain and toxicity of teen female friendship. So real it hurts.'Sara Barnard
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