Is There No Place on Earth for Me
This renowned journalist's classic Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of schizophrenia-now reissued with a new postscript-follows a flamboyant and fiercely intelligent young woman as she struggles in the throes of mental illness.Sylvia Frumkin was born in 1948 and began showing signs of schizophrenia in her teens. She spent the next seventeen years in and out of mental institutions. In 1978, reporter Susan Sheehan took an interest in her and, for more than two years, became immersed in her life: talking with her, listening to her monologues, sitting in on consultations with doctors-even, for a period, sleeping in the bed next to her in a ps…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8041-6919-6
- EAN: 9780804169196
- Produktnummer: 15721950
- Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'292 KB
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Susan Sheehan is the author of eight works of nonfiction. In 1983, she received a Pulitzer Prize for Is There No Place On Earth For Me? She is also a staff writer at The New Yorker.
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