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What Book Should All Twentysomethings Read?

Because quarter-life crises are no joking matter.

Your twenties are a time of incredible change.

School ends, work begins, relationships come and go — and suddenly you find yourself feeling a bit like Alice in Wonderland.

It doesn't matter if you're seeking advice or just looking for a mental escape...

...there are some incredible books out there that can help you make sense of your own "roaring twenties."

There's Junot Díaz's classic The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, which explores perseverance in the face of incredible adversity.

Then there's the timeless Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison, a coming-of age tale that contemplates the future while dealing with a ever-present past.

There's Tina Fey's Bossypants, which tells the hectic, hilarious, but ultimately relatable story of Fey's rise to the top.

And then there's David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest, which asks how our pursuit of pleasure and diversion affects our relationships with others.

So, what book do you recommend all twentysomethings read? Tell us in the comments below and you might be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post!