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Girl, Interrupted is a best-selling 1993 memoir by American author Susanna Kaysen, relating her experiences as a young woman in an American psychiatric hospital in the 1960s after being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The memoir's title is a reference to the Johannes Vermeer painting Girl Interrupted at Her Music.
Jan 1, 1993 · 3.93. 246,697 ratings10,465 reviews. In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital.
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- Susanna Kaysen
Apr 19, 1994 · 4.4 6,666 ratings. Best of #BookTok. See all formats and editions. 30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital.
Apr 19, 1994 · A bestselling book about the author's experience in a psychiatric hospital in the 1960s. It explores the themes of sanity, insanity, and the parallel universe of the mentally ill.
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Girl, Interrupted is a clear-sighted, unflinching document that gives lasting and specific dimension to our definitions of sane and insane, mental illness and recovery. About Girl, Interrupted 30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she’d never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna ...
- Susanna Kaysen
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6,214. #2 Most Gifted in Real Life Tragedy Biographies. See all formats and editions. Save 5% on any 4 qualifying items | Terms. The bestselling book that inspired the cult classic film, Girl, Interrupted, starring Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie.
- Susanna Kaysen
Apr 19, 1994 · 30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital.
