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Is There No Place On Earth For Me?
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This Renowned Journalist'S Classic Pulitzer Prizewinning Investigation Of Schizophrenianow Reissued With A New Postscriptfollows 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 Doctorseven, For A Period, Sleeping In The Bed Next To Her In A Psychiatric Center. With Sheehan, We Become Witness To Sylvias Plight: Her Psychotic Episodes, The Medical Struggle To Control Her Symptoms, And The Overburdened Hospitals That, More Often Than Not, She Was Obliged To Call Home. The Resulting Book, First Published In 1982, Was Hailed As An Extraordinary Achievement: Harrowing, Humanizing, Moving, And Bitingly Funny. Now, Some Two Decades Later, Is There No Place On Earth For Me? Continues To Set The Standard For Accounts Of Mental Illness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Is There No Place on Earth for Me?' about? A: This book is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into schizophrenia, focusing on the life of Sylvia Frumkin, who struggled with mental illness for many years. It chronicles her experiences in mental institutions and her relationship with journalist Susan Sheehan.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Is There No Place on Earth for Me?' is Susan Sheehan, a journalist who documented the life of Sylvia Frumkin over several years.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on January 14, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does 'Is There No Place on Earth for Me?' have? A: The book contains 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those interested in mental health topics? A: Yes, this book is well-suited for readers interested in mental health, as it provides a deep and personal look into the experiences of someone living with schizophrenia.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book is the second edition.
- Q: Does the book include any new content or updates? A: Yes, the 2014 reissue of the book includes a new postscript by the author.
- Q: Is there any specific audience that would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is particularly beneficial for mental health professionals, students of psychology, and anyone seeking a better understanding of mental illness and its impact on individuals and families.
- Q: What makes this book a notable read in terms of mental health literature? A: The book is considered a landmark in mental health literature due to its empathetic portrayal of a woman's struggle with schizophrenia and the insights it provides into the mental health care system.