Annie Elozano asked this question about It's Kind of a Funny Story:
I really want to read this this book and I will as soon as I buy it, but I still want to know, is it depressing is some kind of way? or very sad or something like that? I mean I know it says that it's kind of funny but as it's also in a mental institution so I want to know
Chelsea It's not particularly depressing, but it's about depression. I loved it, and I'm not a sad book reader. Ever. As in the seventh Harry Potter book was …moreIt's not particularly depressing, but it's about depression. I loved it, and I'm not a sad book reader. Ever. As in the seventh Harry Potter book was a little much for me at times. Actually there was probably a sad part in each of the Harry Potter books, and each time I probably had a little bit of an issue. I couldn't finish reading The Fault in Our Stars because it was SO sad. But this? Funny! Made me think about my own mental health, became an eye opener for me.(less)
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