The Last Asylum: A Memoir of Madness in our Times by Barbara Taylor

The Last Asylum: A Memoir of Madness in our Times

Barbara Taylor

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In July 1988, Canadian-born historian Barbara Taylor was admitted to Friern Hospital, a once-notorious asylum for the insane. Her journey there began when, overwhelmed by anxiety as she completed her doctoral studies in London, England, she found ...

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