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Memoirs of My Nervous Illness
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness
Author: Daniel Paul Schreber, Ida Macalpine (Editor), Richard A. Hunter (Editor)
In 1884, the distinguished German jurist Daniel Paul Schreber suffered the first of a series of mental collapses that would afflict him for the rest of his life. In his madness, the world was revealed to him as an enormous architecture of nerves, dominated by a predatory God. It became clear to Schreber that his personal crisis was implicated in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780940322202
ISBN-10: 094032220X
Publication Date: 1/31/2000
Pages: 455
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Publisher: New York Review of Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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