Wang, Esme Weijun
The Collected Schizophrenias
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141991535
- author:
- Wang, Esme Weijun
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang is a deeply personal and unflinching account of the author's experiences with schizoaffective disorder. Diagnosed in 2013, Wang's condition had begun to manifest years earlier, causing her to feel overwhelmed by terrifying hallucinations and convinced that her reality was distorted. Through her story, Wang sheds light on the complexities of mental illness, exploring how we label and understand it, as well as the ways in which it can affect our daily lives. With a unique blend of analytical insight and haunting personal narrative, Wang offers a unique perspective on a condition that has long been misunderstood. This book is a powerful exploration of the human experience, one that balances research with deeply personal narrative to provide a nuanced understanding of schizoaffective disorder.
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