IRB Intro #4: Go Ask Alice

Written in 1971, this diary follows the life of a girl who is immersed into the world of drugs and becomes addicted. The author of the diary is kept anonymous and a name of who wrote it is never given. The main character is portrayed as lonely and awkward and under the pressure of her strict parents who want her to be "perfect". Her journey begins when a friend laces her drink with LSD, and soon she is drinking different drugs that take her away from reality.