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Elizabeth Lee Wurtzel (July 31, 1967 – January 7, 2020) 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 chronicled her struggles with depression and drug addiction in bestselling memoirs that helped to spur a boom in confessional writing, turning her into a Generation X touchstone...
Jan 8, 2020 · It’s a bittersweet irony, then, that 2020’s first real literary loss should be Elizabeth Wurtzel, a pioneering writer to whom each and every one of those authors owes a debt.
Dec 26, 2020 · Wurtzel became known for self-destructiveness: There were more addictions, incendiary statements, a book deal that fell apart.
Jan 8, 2020 · Elizabeth Wurtzel died on January 7, 2020, at the age of 52, of complications from breast cancer. When I spoke with Roberta Feldman Brzezinski, her college roommate and friend ever since, she ...
Jan 8, 2020 · After writer Elizabeth Wurtzel died at age 52 on Tuesday from complications related to breast cancer, the news was sandwiched in my Twitter feed between responses to one of those uncool yet...
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Jan 10, 2020 · Jia Tolentino writes about the memoirist and “Prozac Nation” author Elizabeth Wurtzel, who has died, at the age of fifty-two.
