No matter what brand of loneliness you're dealing with — because everyone deals with *some* — How to Be Alone will make you feel a little less alone, and a lot less broken. Though it's not exactly a ~self-help~ book, it's invaluable for all the ways that it tells you it's okay: it's okay to be lonely, it's okay to yearn for better relationships, it's okay to hate the holidays, it's okay to cut ties with people who are unsafe for you, it's okay to feel anxious, it's okay not to be okay…