Review of Prozac Nation (2003) by Derek L — 06 Sep 2009

True and depressing.

Truly depressing (no pun intended).

This review of Prozac Nation (2003) was written by Derek L on 06 Sep 2009.

Prozac Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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