Prozac Nation

Elizabeth Wurtzel, a gifted young writer from a working-class background, is granted a scholarship to attend prestigious Harvard University, hoping it will provide the perfect platform for her burgeoning talent. However, Elizabeth's journey at this Ivy League institution soon unravels as she grapples with the tumultuous realities of her life - including divorce, drugs, casual sex, and unrelenting expectations. As she navigates these challenges, Elizabeth's resilience is tested to its limits, culminating in a harrowing descent into self-destructive behavior and crippling depression. This compelling narrative serves as an intimate portrayal of one individual's struggle, but also reflects the wider experiences and emotional turmoil felt by many young adults attempting to find their place in modern society.