12 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B000WOYDOS
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 01 October 2007
Description
A much-praised memoir of living and surviving mental illness as well as "a stereotype-shattering look at a tenacious woman whose brain is her best friend and her worst enemy" (Time). Elyn R. Saks is an esteemed professor, lawyer, and psychiatris...
Community Reviews Summary of 906 reviews
Moods
informative 77%
reflective 54%
challenging 45%
inspiring 42%
hopeful 36%
dark 28%
sad 17%
tense 10%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, DeathMinor
Infertility, Murder
12 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B000WOYDOS
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books
Publication date: 01 October 2007
Description
A much-praised memoir of living and surviving mental illness as well as "a stereotype-shattering look at a tenacious woman whose brain is her best friend and her worst enemy" (Time). Elyn R. Saks is an esteemed professor, lawyer, and psychiatris...
Community Reviews Summary of 906 reviews
Moods
informative 77%
reflective 54%
challenging 45%
inspiring 42%
hopeful 36%
dark 28%
sad 17%
tense 10%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Forced institutionalizationModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, DeathMinor
Infertility, Murder