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I thought this was a very powerful and aspiring book. I thought the author Susanna Kaysen did such a great job of writing about her experience of being in a mental hospital during the late 1960s for almost two years. To read about what she and the other patients went through and how some became friends. I also thought it was very interesting that she included some of her own personal records from the files her doctors kept. It opens up a whole new door about the stereotypical assumptions about p
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