Samar Barakat asked this question about Girl, Interrupted:
These two quotes i have found online- but could somebody please tell me where I can find them in the book (as i want to read the context surrounding the quotes)? I got what seems to be the full book as a PDF and I did the 'find' on the computer and nothing for either... :S i also tried to skim read each page of my hand copy of the book and still nothing... everywhere online it says it was written by Susana Kaysen....
Koji The second one melds together many ideas in the book, but is not in the book itself. The train moving while you are sitting still is almost an entire …moreThe second one melds together many ideas in the book, but is not in the book itself. The train moving while you are sitting still is almost an entire chapter on its own, and is highly worth reading. The "Girl, interrupted" actually comes from the title of a painting the author identified with while on a date with her English teacher. (less)
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