W-3 : a memoir / Bette Howland ; introduction by Yiyun Li.
W-3 : a memoir / Bette Howland ; introduction by Yiyun Li.
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Publisher
New York, NY : A Public Space Books, 2021.
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G 2021/0141
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 204 pages ; 21 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York, NY : A Public Space Books, 2021.
Edition
First A Public Space Books edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
In 1968 Howland was thirty-one, a single mother of two young sons, struggling to support her family on the part-time salary of a librarian; and laboring day and night at her typewriter to be a writer. One afternoon she swallowed a bottle of pills. This is her exploration of the community of Ward 3, the psychiatric wing of the Chicago hospital where...
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W-3 : a memoir / Bette Howland ; introduction by Yiyun Li.
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"First published by The Viking Press, 1974"--Title page verso.
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Date Copyright
©1974
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G 2021/0141
Record Identifier
74VKa7NaJayg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa7NaJayg
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ISBN
0998267538
9780998267531
DDC
362.21092
MMS ID
991024386511902626