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Book

Lullabies for the insomniacs : a memoir in verse

Call Number

  • 921 F782 TEEN (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, [2025]

Physical Description

128 pages ; 22 cm

Audience

Grade 8 Zest Books.

Summary

The work presents an account of the author's experiences with mental illness, including manic and depressive episodes and associated symptoms such as insomnia. It discusses efforts to achieve stability, approaches to managing the condition, and reflections on how mental illness influences personal identity and perception. The narrative combines serious exploration with moments of lighter tone while tracing the author's ongoing engagement with mental health challenges.

Contents

  • Time zones
  • Survival log
  • Waking up
  • Heritage
  • Autonomy.

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