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Angelhead : My Brother's Descent Into Madness

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An unforgettable memoir of madness and family that Esquire named one of the best books of the year A taut, powerful memoir of madness, Angelhead documents the violent, drug-addled descent of the author's brother, Michael, into schizophrenia. Beginning with Michael's first psychotic break--seeing God in his suburban bedroom window while high on LSD--Greg Bottoms recounts, in gripping, dramatic prose, the bizarre disappearances, suicide attempts, and the shocking crime that land Michael in the psychiatric wing of a maximum security prison. A work of nonfiction with the form and imagery of a novel, Angelhead enables the reader to witness not only the fragmenting of a mind, but of a family as well.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780226067643
  • ISBN-10: 0226067645
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • Publish Date: June 2005
  • Dimensions: 7.96 x 5.38 x 0.51 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
  • Page Count: 227

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