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- Millen Brand (January 19, 1906 – March 19, 1980) was an American writer and poet. His novels, The Outward Room (1938) and Savage Sleep (1968), addressed mental health institutions and were bestsellers in their day.
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Millen Brand (January 19, 1906 – March 19, 1980) was an American writer and poet. His novels, The Outward Room (1938) and Savage Sleep (1968), addressed mental health institutions and were bestsellers in their day.
Died. March 19, 1980. edit data. Millen Brand was a writer and poet. His novels Savage Sleep and The Outward Room, which addressed mental health institutions, were bestsellers in the 1960s and 1930s, respectively. Combine Editions. Millen Brand’s books. Average rating: 3.76 · 479 ratings · 70 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors.
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This poignant novel is about death, life; darkness, light; madness, health; isolation, community. Millen Brand develops this counterpoint of ideas within the framework of a story about a young woman who escapes from a mental institution and hitchhikes her way to New York City.
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Slowly Harriet begins to recover her sense of self; slowly she and John begin to fall in love. The story of that emerging love, told with the lyricism of Virginia Woolf and the realism of Theodore Dreiser, is the heart of Millen Brand’s remarkable book.
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Oct 19, 2010 · The Outward Room (New York Review Books Classics) Paperback – October 19, 2010. by Millen Brand (Author), Peter Cameron (Afterword) 4.5 33 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Outward Room is a book about a young woman’s journey from madness to self-discovery.
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Oct 19, 2010 · Millen Brand. New York Review of Books, Oct 19, 2010 - Fiction - 304 pages. The Outward Room is a book about a young woman’s journey from madness to self-discovery. It created a sensation when...
Oct 19, 2010 · The Outward Room. Millen Brand. New York Review Books, Oct 19, 2010 - Fiction - 240 pages. The Outward Room is a rediscovered classic of American literature, a book about a young woman’s...
