Summary & Analysis - Girl In Pieces: Based On The Book By Kathleen Glasgow

SUMMARY & ANALYSIS

GIRL IN PIECES

BASED ON THE BOOK BY KATHLEEN GLASGOW

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CONTENT

Introduction and Initial Confinement

Life and Connections at Creeley

Stirrings of Hope and External Contact

Departure and the Journey West

Arrival in Tucson and Finding a Foothold

Interactions and New Beginnings

Navigating Relationships and Inner Turmoil in Tucson

Art, Connections, and Shifting Perspectives

Moments of Truth and Paths Forward

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow tells the story of Charlotte Charlie Davis, a seventeen-year-old girl struggling with intense emotional pain that leads her to self-harm. The narrative follows Charlie as she navigates the difficult path of recovery after time in a treatment facility. Homeless and grappling with a history of trauma and abandonment, she seeks a fresh start in a new city. The book explores themes of survival, trauma, resilience, and the challenges of healing and finding connection in the aftermath of significant hardship. It offers a raw and visceral look at one young woman's fight to piece her life back together.

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Release date

Audiobook: 12 March 2025