Strangers to ourselves : unsettled minds and the stories that make us / Rachel Aviv.
"The highly anticipated debut from the acclaimed award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv compels us to examine how the stories we tell about mental illness shape our sense of who we are"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374600846
- ISBN: 0374600848
- Physical Description: 276 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-274). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Rachel "Someone better than me" -- Ray "Am I really this? Am I not this? What am I?" -- Bapu "Is this difficulty I am facing the lesson of total surrender?" -- Naomi "You're not listening to me" -- Laura "He could read my mind, as though I didn't need to explain myself" -- Epilogue: Hava "Stranger to myself". |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mentally ill > Biography. Psychotherapy patients > Biography. Psychiatric hospital patients > Biography. |
Available copies
- 16 of 17 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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Albright Memorial Library | 616.89 AVIV (Text) | 50686016219094 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Albright Memorial Library | 616.89 AVIV (Text) | 50686016232386 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Altoona Area Public Library | 616.8914 AVI (Text) | 33240005150126 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Emmaus Public Library | 616.89 AVIV (Text) | 36446002072588 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Gettysburg Library | 616.89 AVIV (Text)
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Indian Valley Public Library | 616.89 Aviv Mental Health (Text) | 39427103699864 | Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Lower Macungie Library | 616.8914 AVI (Text) | 33400001565707 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Martin Library | Adults 616.89 AVI Health Wellness (Text) | 33454005899620 | 2nd Floor | Available | - |
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 616.89 AVI 2022 (Text) | 31001101865096 | Adult Non Fiction | Available | - |
Parkland Community Library | 616.8914 AVI (Text) | 34422007265388 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |