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The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Modern Classics)
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R D Laing
Lead Author
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Short Description
groundbreaking exploration of the nature of madness, illuminated the nature of mental illness and made the mysteries of the mind comprehensible to a wide audience. First published in 1960, this watershed work aimed to make madness comprehensible, and in doing so revolutionized the way we perceive mental illness.
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