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Author:
Ward, Mary Jane, 1905-1981, author.
Title:
The snake pit / Mary Jane Ward ; afterword by Larry Lockridge.
Edition:
75th anniversary edition.
Publisher:
Library of America,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
368 pages : illustration ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Novelists--Fiction.
Spouses--Fiction.
Mentally ill women--Fiction.
Mentally ill women--Treatment--Fiction.
Psychiatric hospitals--Fiction.
Mentally ill--Marriage--Fiction.
New York (State)--Fiction.
Other Authors:
Lockridge, Laurence S., 1942- writer of afterword.
Notes:
First published in 1946, copyright renewed in 1972. Includes reading group guide. Includes bibliographical references (page 368).
Summary:
A patient at Juniper Hill, a mental institution, novelist Virginia Cunningham's only ties to the outside world is through her husband. Virginia's unreliable observations of the patients and staff at Juniper Hill reveal the complexity of her mental state.
ISBN:
159853680X
9781598536805
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1194867482
LCCN:
2020947339
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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