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Breaking badly : a memoir / Georgie Dent.

By: Publication details: South Melbourne, VIC : Affirm Press, 2019.Description: 280 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781925712780 (paperback)
Other title:
  • Breaking badly : how I worried myself sick, a memoir
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.85270092 23
Summary: At 24, life was good for Georgie Dent. After graduating with top marks she landed her dream job at a prestigious Sydney law firm and moved in with a boyfriend she adored. She had the world at her feet and no right to break. But she did. Badly. Within a year Georgie was unemployed, back living with her parents and suffering such crippling anxiety that she ended up in a psychiatric hospital. Breaking Badly is the story of a nervous breakdown in slow motion, a life that fell apart and what it took to put it back together again. Brutally honest and warmly engaging, it's a must-read for anyone who sometimes feels close to the edge.
List(s) this item appears in: Australian Biography
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Biography 616.852 DEN Available 069517
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At 24, life was good for Georgie Dent. After graduating with top marks she landed her dream job at a prestigious Sydney law firm and moved in with a boyfriend she adored. She had the world at her feet and no right to break. But she did. Badly. Within a year Georgie was unemployed, back living with her parents and suffering such crippling anxiety that she ended up in a psychiatric hospital. Breaking Badly is the story of a nervous breakdown in slow motion, a life that fell apart and what it took to put it back together again. Brutally honest and warmly engaging, it's a must-read for anyone who sometimes feels close to the edge.

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