Overview
Laura Hales lives between extremes-bipolar mania and crushing depression, moments of brilliance and moments that threaten to swallow her whole. Her mind can sharpen like a knife, turning coincidence into instruction, only to spiral into psychosis where the world itself seems to turn against her. Trauma, loss, and betrayal shadow every step, and for a time, alcohol becomes the only escape from the chaos inside.
Through harrowing hospitalization, a near-fatal suicide attempt, and repeated relapses, Laura navigates a path toward sobriety and stability. She learns that survival is not a sudden revelation but a daily act of courage, and that recovery is less about perfection than persistence.
No Map of the World is a raw, lyrical, and unflinching exploration of mental illness, addiction, and the painstaking work of reclaiming life, love, and self.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798901744338
- ISBN-10: 9798901744338
- Publisher: Atmosphere Press
- Publish Date: October 2026
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
- Page Count: 128
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