The Minds Of Billy Milligan By Daniel Keyes
Fascinating la times keyes has carried it off brilliantly bringing not only a fine clarity but a special warmth and empathy washington post.
The minds of billy milligan by daniel keyes. In the minds of billy milligan daniel keyes brings to light the most remarkable and harrowing case of multiple personality ever recorded. Keyes died in 2014. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we ll send you a link to download the free kindle app. The touch daniel keyes.
4 4 out of 5 stars 493. The sequel entitled the milligan wars was later published in japan in 1994. A beautiful mind sylvia nasar. Only 5 left in stock more on the way.
According to the author its release in the united states is tied to. As a psychological and sociological document the book is a milestone. Only 1 left in stock order soon. The minds of billy milligan by daniel keyes.
4 1 out of 5 stars 6. I congratulate daniel keyes flora rheta schreiber author of sybil harrowing compelling. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone tablet or computer no kindle device required. His award winning novel flowers for algernon is studied in high schools and colleges across the country.
The minds of billy milligan mass market paperback. The minds of billy milligan is a non fiction novel portraying billy milligan the first person in u s. Daniel keyes was born in new york city and graduated from brooklyn college. I read the book about billy milligan and was totally facinated by it daniel keyes has done a tremendous job of letting the lay man know what goes into the mind of a person suffering from multiple personality disorder although billy was accused of severe crimes i cant help but feel enormous sympathy for him after reading the book i feel it was sad the way some doctors and judge treated him but i guess it was their ignorance about his disease that made them do so nevertheless i wonder where.
History acquitted of a major crime by pleading multiple personality disorder. The novel was originally published in 1981 written by hugo award winning author daniel keyes who received a bachelor s degree in psychology from brooklyn college in 1950. The minds of billy milligan is a non fiction book about billy milligan a man with multiple personality disorder who was charged with different crimes and was eventually acquitted written daniel keyes a psychology graduate who interviewed milligan during his treatment and conferred with his carers. Praise for the minds of billy milligan.