Mad Worlds: A Tale of Despair and Hope in 1950s England by Bill Douglas

Mad Worlds: A Tale of Despair and Hope in 1950s England

Bill Douglas

256 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

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Young teacher John Chisholm is haunted by a past tragedy and, believing his wife no longer loves him, begins to experience a nervous breakdown. He is forcibly removed to Springwell, a harsh mental institution where he endures and witnesses abuse -...

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