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Camarillo State Hospital

Camarillo State Hospital

Lynne Stewart

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9780557487837
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A young woman is labeled schizophrenic, but is living with anger and withdrawing from the oppression of abuse and trauma. She gains solace and amusement expressing herself writing poetry in an insane asylum. The book is illustrated with pictures and drawings. The hospital was Camarillo State Hospital in Ventura, California in the mid-1960’s.

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