I'm Glad My Mom Died

The book is divided into two parts: “Before” and “After.” How does this division inform its themes?

Though Jennette has a complex relationship with her mother, and loves her, she named the book I’m Glad My Mom Died. How does this title reflect the themes of the book?

Jennette expresses that she feels as though her life is all about her mother. In what ways is she not allowed agency? How does that change?