Lori jumps from topic to topic, but some of the tangents are insightful. I enjoy how she points out the many contradictions and senselessness of the adult world. Children are funny when they take words that literally, but sometimes they make you think about the absurdities of human behavior. And she's right. I appreciate the fact that the diary was not originally intended for public consumption.
Some authors go out of their way to find examples that support their theories.
For a well-rounded perspective, I recommend a variety of books on the subject. Muze Inc. For personal non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.