{"product_id":"girl-interrupted-by-susanna-kaysen-9781860497926","title":"Girl, Interrupted","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, 18-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital to be treated for depression. She spent most of the next two years on the ward for teenage girls in a psychiatric hospital renowned for its famous clientele - Sylvia Plath, Robert Lowell, James Taylor and Ray Charles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn unflinching work that asks questions about our definitions of sane and insane, Kaysen's memoir encompasses horror and razor-edged perception while providing vivid portraits of her fellow patients and their keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGirl, Interrupted\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling glimpse into the complex world of mental illness and the fine line between sanity and insanity, as experienced by the author herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843818213612,"sku":"9781860497926","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11277763482850.jpg?v=1758813727","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/girl-interrupted-by-susanna-kaysen-9781860497926","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}