Annotated Bibliography for Analysis Hale, Mike. "Review: ‘13 Reasons Why’ She Killed Herself, Drawn Out on Netflix." The New York Times. The New York Times, 30 Mar. 2017. Web. 08 May 2017. The story begins a few weeks after a young girl named Hannah Baker commits suicide. Clay, a socially awkward classmate, who had a crush on Hannah, received a shoebox full of vintage cassette tapes. They contain Hannah’s descriptions of 13 traumatic events that led to her decision to kill herself. Each addressed to the schoolmate or adult who caused that particular trauma. She’s left instructions for the box to be passed from one tormentor to another. Clay’s tape appears later on in the show, so most of the other people that she accused have already heard