1993
First Published
3.30
Average Rating
254
Number of Pages
Focusing on the lives of three mentally ill adolescents, the author of One Children's Inside a Children's Hospital exposes "a national disgrace" of incompetent care, neglect, and ineffective treatment. 12,500 first printing.
Avg Rating
3.30
Number of Ratings
20
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Author
Lee Gutkind
Author · 34 books
Lee Gutkind has been recognized by Vanity Fair as “the godfather behind creative nonfiction.” A prolific writer, he has authored and edited over twenty-five books, and is the founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine to publish only narrative nonfiction. Gutkind has received grants, honors, and awards from numerous organizations including the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Science Foundation. A man of many talents, Gutkind has been a motorcyclist, medical insider, sports expert, sailor, and college professor. He is currently distinguished writer in residence in the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes at Arizona State University and a professor in the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication.
