The lives they left behind : suitcases from a state hospital attic / Darby Penney and Peter Stastny ; with photographs by Lisa Rinzler.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781934137079 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1934137073 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 205 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-196) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | He took them on their last walk -- Who went to Willard and why did they go there? -- How I would have furnished my room (if not for the voices) -- In permanent limbo: she kept asking for dispensation (until her doctor turned into the devil incarnate) -- Children died and she knit her life away -- Like a fly in a spider web -- How people were treated at Willard -- A photographic talent: rising above the fray -- A frequent visitor to the White House -- My blood temper...resigned -- An Italian princess and a French intellectual: two ways of fighting for freedom. |
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Subject: | Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.) > History. Psychiatric hospitals > History. Psychiatric hospital patients > Biography. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Erlanger Branch | 362.21 P413L 2008 (Text) | 33126014990000 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |