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Lena Dunham Book Recommendations

Lena Dunham is an American actress, writer, director, and producer.

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7 Books Recommended

Prozac Nation

Young and Depressed in America

by Elizabeth Wurtzel

"It’s hard to remember just how much this book (along with Girl, Interrupted) changed the landscape of mental health in America for women." - Lena Dunham (Source)

Girl, Interrupted

by Susanna Kaysen

Lena Dunham mentioned this book on Twitter. (Source)

Just Checking

Scenes from the life of an obsessive-compulsive

by Emily Colas

"I found [this book] while scouring a self help shelf alone and it brought such profound comfort to see my symptoms in someone else." - Lena Dunham (Source)

Rising Strong

How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

by Brené Brown

"If you are dealing with love loss/ break up grief at this difficult time, one book with suggestions on how to rise from it is [this book]." - Lena Dunham (Source)

So Sad Today

Personal Essays

by Melissa Broder

"My favorite book of 2016." - Lena Dunham (Source)

The Empathy Exams

by Leslie Jamison

"This book should be required if you're looking to be a person." - Lena Dunham (Source)

Daily Rituals

How Artists Work

by Mason Currey

"I just can't recommend this book enough." - Lena Dunham (Source)

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