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Mad house
growing up in the shadow of mentally ill siblings
By Simon, Clea
- ISBN
- 978-0-38547-852-6
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday, c1997.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1997
YA As the much younger sister of schizophrenic siblings, Simon grew up in terror and confusion. Her brother first rejected her, and then became sexually abusive before she entered her teens, thus setting the stage for her future relationships with men. Her sister became vicious as her illness intensified. The enduring memories of a sadistic grin, a crushed pet hamster, and fear for her own life color...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
