Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction, this powerful work by Susan Sheehan chronicles the life of a young woman living with schizophrenia and exposes the realities of mental illness, institutional care, and psychiatric treatment in America. Originally appearing in The New Yorker, this book is a landmark of narrative journalism and psychology.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction, this powerful work by Susan Sheehan chronicles the life of a young woman living with schizophrenia and exposes the realities of mental illness, institutional care, and psychiatric treatment in America. Originally appearing in The New Yorker, this book is a landmark of narrative journalism and psychology.