Lena Dunham's new memoir, Famesick, details her life, including her struggles with chronic illness, addiction, and exes. The author, who had a hysterectomy in 2017 after endometriosis, adopted her pet pigs in 2024 and adopted another in 2024. She also discusses her relationship with musician Jack Antonoff, whom she dated from 2012 to 2017, and their relationship unraveled alongside her physical health. Dunham credits her family for their support during this candidly candid book. Despite her struggles, Dunham acknowledges that her work and relationships have resonated with a younger generation. She credits her success to a generation-defining show, Girls, which she considers a great gift that resonates with a young generation.