The most popular depression books of 2021

Books about depression describe an illness that is hard to explain to anyone who has not had it. Memoirs and novels capture the heaviness, the numbness and the slow way back. They are honest without being hopeless, and they can make a reader feel far less alone. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

Results

Embracing Me
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Embracing Me

Randi-Lee Bowslaugh

Published 2021

116 pages

Surfacing
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Surfacing

Marion Scher

Published 2021

246 pages

Before/After
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Before/After

Erik Keevan

Published 2021

272 pages

Momlandia
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Momlandia

Jennifer Strube, Samantha Lemos

Published 2021

152 pages