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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jessie Close , Pete EarleyPublisher: Little, Brown & Company Imprint: Grand Central Publishing Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9781455548828ISBN 10: 1455548820 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 29 January 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsIt's obvious that this is no ordinary memoir...hard to put down...Close is telling her story to the world in hopes of removing the stigma from mental illness. It's a story well worth reading. BookPage It's obvious that this is no ordinary memoir...hard to put down...Close is telling her story to the world in hopes of removing the stigma from mental illness. It's a story well worth reading. --BookPage She has lived a life that even at her worst was spellbinding, and it's a definitely-worth-the-read memoir. --USA Today Her memoir tells of all this in frank, gritty detail. --Maclean's She has lived a life that even at her worst was spellbinding, and it's a definitely-worth-the-read memoir. --USA Today Her memoir tells of all this in frank, gritty detail. --Maclean's It's obvious that this is no ordinary memoir...hard to put down...Close is telling her story to the world in hopes of removing the stigma from mental illness. It's a story well worth reading. --BookPage She has lived a life that even at her worst was spellbinding, and it's a definitely-worth-the-read memoir. USA Today It's obvious that this is no ordinary memoir...hard to put down...Close is telling her story to the world in hopes of removing the stigma from mental illness. It's a story well worth reading. BookPage Her memoir tells of all this in frank, gritty detail. Maclean's Author InformationJessie Close is an internationally recognized speaker, author, poet and advocate for mental health reform. She lives with bipolar disorder in the foothills of the Tobacco Root Mountains outside Bozeman, Montana with her Service Dog, Snitz, and three other dogs. She is the author of The Warping of Al, (Harper & Row 1990) and she writes a regular blog for Bring Change 2 Mind, an anti-stigma organization that her sister, Glenn, created at Jessie's request. Jessie has received awards from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the largest grassroots mental health organization in America with more than 600,000 members, and Mental Health America, the largest grassroots group of persons living with mental disorders. She also has received the Jed Foundation Award and The McLean Award. Along with her son, Calen, Jessie is a much sought-after inspirational speaker. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |