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From the acclaimed author of Flowers for Algernon comes the shocking true story of a man battling multiple personality disorderthe inspiration for the streaming series The Crowded Room, starring Tom Holland.Billy Milligan can be anyone he wants to be . . . except himself.Billy Milligan was a man tormented by twentyfour distinct personalities battling for supremacy over his bodya battle that culminated when he awoke in jail, arrested for the kidnap and rape of three women. In a landmark trial, Billy was acquitted of his crimes by reason of insanity caused by multiple personalitythe first such court decision in historybringing to public light the most remarkable and harrowing case of multiple personality ever recorded.Twentyfour people live inside Billy Milligan.Philip, a petty criminal; Kevin, who dealt drugs and masterminded a drugstore robbery; April, whose only ambition was to kill Billy's stepfather; Adalana, the shy, lonely, affectionstarved lesbian who used Billy's body in the rapes that led to his arrest; David, the eightyearold keeper of pain; and all of the others, including men, women, several children, both boys and girls, and the Teacher, the only one who can put them all together. You will meet each in this often shocking true story. And you will be drawn deeply into the mind of this tortured young man and his splintered, terrifying world.Praise for The Minds of Billy MilliganA shocker that will rivet even the casual reader.Flora Rheta Schreiber, author of SibylA fascinating work.Los Angeles TimesAn absorbing, often heartrending exploration of the human mind.Cosmopolitan
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- Q: What is the page count of The Minds of Billy Milligan? A: The book has four hundred forty-eight pages. This length allows for an in-depth exploration of the true story of Billy Milligan.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is mass market. This format is ideal for portability and casual reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are four point one inches in length, one point two inches in width, and six point eight nine inches in height. These measurements make it a convenient size for holding.
- Q: Who is the author of The Minds of Billy Milligan? A: The author is Daniel Keyes. He is also known for his other acclaimed work, Flowers for Algernon.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of Murder & Mayhem. It delves into true crime and psychological themes.
- Q: Is The Minds of Billy Milligan suitable for young readers? A: No, it’s not suitable for young readers. The book addresses complex and sensitive topics such as multiple personality disorder and crime.
- Q: How do I read The Minds of Billy Milligan? A: You can read the book like any other printed book. It’s recommended to find a quiet place to fully engage with its intense themes.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is generally suitable for adult readers. Its mature subject matter is intended for a more mature audience.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place. Keeping it upright on a shelf will help maintain its shape and condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover and pages if needed.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers accommodate issues with damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, check the return policy from the seller for any guarantees.
- Q: How do I know if this book is the right choice for me? A: If you enjoy psychological thrillers and true stories about mental health, this book is likely a good choice. It offers a deep dive into complex human experiences.
- Q: How does this book compare to other true crime books? A: This book offers a unique perspective on multiple personality disorder, unlike many other true crime books that focus solely on criminal acts.
- Q: Are there any similar books I might enjoy? A: Yes, readers who enjoyed this book may also like Sibyl by Flora Rheta Schreiber. Both explore themes of mental health and identity.
- Q: What should I do if I have more questions about the book? A: If you have more questions, check online reviews or forums. You can also reach out to the seller or publisher for additional information.