Thuy’s Reviews > Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In > Status Update

Um...soo...I hit the teenage years (Madam Bovary). Teenage curiosity from a boy's perspective 🫣.

I'm still waiting for the funny parts to roll in. I'm on scarlett letter, and it's not funny, it's heart wrenching.
Why do we explain, and rationalize, cruel and irrational behavior with PTSD. Is it for our own peace? Or is it our only way to forgive, or simply ignore - Because these things are quite hard to forget.
As a witness in my own VtAm community this level of cruelty was reserved for their wives, not kids