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I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

  • Jennette McCurdy’s memoir recounts her
    traumatic career as a child star under a
    narcissistic mother who enforced
    disordered eating and total control. It
    follows her journey toward healing and
    reclaiming her identity, a process that
    only began after her mother’s death.

  • This book contains: abuse (emotional and
    physical), alcohol/abuse, anxiety, body
    shaming, death (cancer), deception,
    depression, derogatory terms, drugs, dubious
    consent, eating disorders, explicit sexual
    activities/nudity, exploitation of authority,
    exploitation of minors,, grooming, lack of
    agency, maternal sexual abuse,
    misogyny/sexism, profanity, sexual assault,
    sexual coercion, systemic bullying, and toxic
    relationships.

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