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Voluntary Madness : My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin
ISBN: 9780099513438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The journalist who disguised herself as a man for 18 months ('Self-Made Man') this time takes on the mental health system. From underfunded inner-city hospitals to upmarket spa 'retreats', Norah Vincent looks at the mental health system in the United States. She also exposes her personal struggle with depression.
The journalist who disguised herself as a man for 18 months ('Self-Made Man') this time takes on the mental health system. From underfunded inner-city...
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Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man
ISBN: 9780143038702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A journalist's provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a man.
Norah Vincent became an instant media sensation with the publication of Self-Made Man, her take on just how hard it is to be a man, even in a man's world. Following in the tradition of John Howard Griffin (Black Like Me), Vincent spent a year and a half disguised as her male alter ego, Ned, exploring what men are like when women aren't around. As Ned, she joined a bowling team, took a high-octane sales job, went on dates with women (and men), visited strip clubs, and... A journalist's provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a man.
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Voluntary Madness: Lost and Found in the Mental Healthcare System
ISBN: 9780143116851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the author of The New York Times bestseller Self- Made Man, a captivating expose of depression and mental illness in America
Revelatory, deeply personal, and utterly relevant, Voluntary Madness is a controversial work that unveils the state of mental healthcare in the United States from the inside out. At the conclusion of her celebrated first book--Self-Made Man, in which she soent eighteen months disguised as a man-Norah Vincent found herself emotionally drained and severely depressed. Determined but uncertain about maintaining her own... From the author of The New York Times bestseller Self- Made Man, a captivating expose of depression and mental illness in America
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Thy Neighbor
ISBN: 9780143123668 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Norah Vincent's first two books--the New York Times bestseller Self-Made Man and Voluntary Madness--were masterworks of immersion journalism. Now Vincent unleashes her considerable talents in a spellbinding novel that's as provocative and absorbing as her acclaimed nonfiction.
Since his parents' violent deaths thirteen years ago, Nick Walsh has been living alone in his childhood home, drinking, drugging, and debauching himself into oblivion. Deranged by his relentless sorrow, he begins spying on his neighbors via hidden cameras and microphones. As he observes all the... Norah Vincent's first two books--the New York Times bestseller Self-Made Man and Voluntary Madness--were masterworks of immersion...
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Self-Made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man
ISBN: 9781843545040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A memoir that tells how the author dated women, joined a bowling league, visited strip bars, retreated to a monastery, got a job in sales and even infiltrated a men's therapy group. It provides an account of what it is to be a man - and a woman - in the modern world.
A memoir that tells how the author dated women, joined a bowling league, visited strip bars, retreated to a monastery, got a job in sales and even inf...
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Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780544704855 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Daring . . . Vincent s psychological approach is intriguing. USA Today
Vincent is a sensitive recorder of a mind s movements as it shifts in and out of inspiration, and as it fights before submitting to despair. New York Times Book Review With poetic precision and psychological acuity, Norah Vincent s Adeline reimagines the events that brought Woolf to the banks of the River Ouse, offering us a denouement worthy of its protaganist. Channeling Virginia and Leonard Woolf, T. S. and Vivienne Eliot, Lytton Strachey, and Dora Carrington, Vincent... Daring . . . Vincent s psychological approach is intriguing. USA Today
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