Letters from a Bipolar Mother (Chronicles of A Fractured Life)
by:
Alyssa Reyans (author)
Alyssa Reyans,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Alyreyans Press
Alyssa Reyans,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Alyreyans Press
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780615600680 (0615600689)
Publish date: February 18th 2012
Publisher: Alyreyans Press
Pages no: 86
Edition language: English
Amazingly accurate account of life with bipolar disorder. I could identify and sympathize with the author every second and her quest to recreate a life with her children is heartbreaking. The book itself could use a thorough editing job though.
This book interested me on a lot of levels. I like memoir, I like books that address mental health issues, and I like books written in an epistolary style. This book is all of the above, but it was different than I expected it to be.Described as a collection of letters to the children Alyssa has los...
It's kind of hard to quantify this book. Part of it is an outstanding look from the inside at bipolar disorder, and part of it is the author's way of making amends with her estranged family.Alyssa Reyans talks frankly about how her unmedicated illness affected her ability to make rational decisions...
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