73 pages 2 hours read

Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2022

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died delivers a raw, compelling memoir that navigates the complexities of abusive parental relationships and Hollywood pressures. Praised for its honest and poignant writing, it resonates emotionally with readers. Some critique its intense, unfiltered nature, yet many find it an essential read on resilience and self-discovery.

Who should read this

Who Should Read I'm Glad My Mom Died?

Readers who enjoyed Educated by Tara Westover and Wild by Cheryl Strayed will find I'm Glad My Mom Died compelling. This memoir, marked by resilience and dark humor, appeals to those interested in celebrity life, overcoming personal trauma, and the journey to self-discovery and independence.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Relationships: Family
Relationships: Mothers
Values/Ideas: Fame
Genre
Humor