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Amber Gwynne, The Conversation

Millie Bobby Brown’s debut novel is a bestseller. Why does it matter that the actor didn’t write it?

Our discomfort lies more with how a bestselling celebrity novel reconfigures the book as ‘merchandise’.

Amber Gwynne, The Conversation
· Sep 30, 2023 · 05:30 pm
Can self-help books help with depression? A researcher spoke to readers to find out

‘That’s what self-help means,’ a reader pointed out. ‘It means help yourself: the book’s helping you, but you’re still doing the lifting.’

Amber Gwynne, The Conversation
· Sep 17, 2023 · 05:30 pm