[Free download] Leman The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic
• Darby Penney, Peter Stastny •
| #21532 in Books | Bellevue Literary Press | 2009-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File Name: 1934137146 | 208 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This was very interesting|By Kindle Customer|I worked for 7 years at a state hospital in Texas, I have seen both good and bad patient care. The stories here are similar to some of the patients now. This book was very interesting it shows even if mental health issues are present these people had friends love ones and were deserving of simple respect and courtesy. The only diffe|From Publishers Weekly|When New York's 120-plus-year-old mental institution Willard State Hospital was closed down in 1995, New York Museum curator Craig Williams found a forgotten attic filled with suitcases belonging to former inmates. He informed Penney, co-
The Lives They Left Behind is a deeply moving testament to the human side of mental illness, and of the narrow margin which so often separates the sane from the mad. It is a remarkable portrait, too, of the life of a psychiatric asylumthe sort of community in which, for better and for worse, hundreds of thousands of people lived out their lives. Darby Penney and Peter Stastny’s careful historical (almost archaeological) and biographical reconstruct... [PDF.rm56] Leman The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic Rating: 4.62 (777 Votes)
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