The protagonist in this book sometimes pretends that her name is Elly Higginbottom.
The protagonist in this book sometimes pretends that her name is Elly Higginbottom. Early in this work, Doreen meets Lenny Shepherd, who has a radio show and decorates his apartment to look like a ranch, and the news is dominated by the electrocution of the Rosenbergs. The protagonist's relationship with Buddy Willard is put on hold because of his tuberculosis. She works for Jay Cee as a magazine guest editor. After that job ends, she returns to Massachusetts and is brought to the attention of Dr. Gordon, a psychiatrist. Name this novel about Esther  Greenwood, who becomes suicidal after undergoing electric shock therapy, written by Sylvia Plath.
The protagonist in this book sometimes pretends that her name is Elly Higginbottom.
The Bell Jar