“I’ve been thinking I’d like to be Daisy; I’d like to have someone like Gatsby stare at my house for whole years and never stop dreaming of me”
Quote by Koren Zailckas
Work
Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood
This memoir explores the personal journey of overcoming alcoholism, detailing the challenges and consequences faced by the author during her formative years. more
Author
Koren Zailckas
Koren Zailckas is an American writer known for her unique writing style and poignant storytelling. Born in 1980, she graduated from Brown University with a Bachelor's degree in English Literature. Her works often focus on personal experiences and emotional exploration, which have won her a large following among readers. more
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