Elizabeth Wurtzel
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Born | New York City |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | James Freed (m. 2015) |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Author | |
| Journalist | |
| Novelist | |
| Education | Yale Law School |
| Harvard College | |
| Harvard University | |
| Ramaz Lower School | |
| Books | Creatocracy: How the Constitution Invented Hollywood |
| More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction | |
| Radical Sanity | |
| The Secret of Life: Commonsense Advice for Uncommon Women | |
| The Bitch Rules: Common Sense Advice for an Uncommon Life | |
| Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women | |
| Prozac Nation | |
| Date of birth | July 31,1967 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Died | Manhattan |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Parents | Lynne Winters |
| Movies/Shows | Prozac Nation |
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| ID | 520222 |
Elizabeth Wurtzel Life story
Elizabeth Lee Wurtzel was an American writer, journalist, and lawyer known for the confessional memoir Prozac Nation, which she published at the age of 27. Her work often focused on chronicling her personal struggles with depression, addiction, career, and relationships.
Elizabeth Wurtzel: Prozac Nation author dies at the age of 52
Ms Wurtzel was an influential voice of Generation X ,
Elizabeth Wurtzel , the author of the best-selling 1994 memoir Prozac Nation , who died a detailed analysis of their struggles with depression and addiction, at the age of 52 rich.
her husband, Jim Freed, told US media she died in a New York Hospital after a long battle with cancer.
Published, if you are divided in your 20s, Prozac Nation critics. Some praised Ms Wurtzel for their openness, while others said she was busy with themselves.
the BBC in 2012
she said, contained details about their self-injury, drug use and Sex Life , and made them an influential voice of Generation X .
The book has been credited with helping spark write to a boom in the confessional.
her other books include bitch: in praise of Difficult Women , and More, Now, Again: A book Addiction, while their essays have appeared in publications such as The New York Times.
In the year 2015 piece for the newspaper, and chemotherapy and a double mastectomy.
Following news of her death on Tuesday, tributes were paid on Social Media .
"is It impossible to the effects of Elizabeth Wurtzel had in the 90s. She was unapologetic, raw, honest. They Stand for a very specific form of GenX femininity, the confession, the anger," the journalist, Erin Blakemore wrote.
the actress Mia Farrow described the author as a "brilliant, complex, fascinating, funny, and friendly".
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Source of news: bbc.com
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