| Author: | Eric Shapiro | ISBN: | 6230000002051 |
| Publisher: | Crossroad Press | Publication: | August 2, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Eric Shapiro |
| ISBN: | 6230000002051 |
| Publisher: | Crossroad Press |
| Publication: | August 2, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
12 short stories about 12 different characters grappling with varied forms of mental illness. At turns sensitive, scary, humorous, intense, and provocative, Eric Shapiro's "Short of a Picnic" tours the landscape of troubled minds in contemporary culture.
Stories and topics included in this collection:
Carl (schizophrenia)
something real (paraphilias)
undivided attention (attention deficit disorder)
dope and veins (addiction)
two hermits (multiple personality disorder)
he brushed his teeth (obsessive-compulsive disorder)
these people (social anxiety disorder)
clicks and whistles (Alzheimer’s disease)
my safe room (manic depression)
x- (Tourette’s syndrome)
something else (anorexia)
grandpa addresses the boy (depression)
12 short stories about 12 different characters grappling with varied forms of mental illness. At turns sensitive, scary, humorous, intense, and provocative, Eric Shapiro's "Short of a Picnic" tours the landscape of troubled minds in contemporary culture.
Stories and topics included in this collection:
Carl (schizophrenia)
something real (paraphilias)
undivided attention (attention deficit disorder)
dope and veins (addiction)
two hermits (multiple personality disorder)
he brushed his teeth (obsessive-compulsive disorder)
these people (social anxiety disorder)
clicks and whistles (Alzheimer’s disease)
my safe room (manic depression)
x- (Tourette’s syndrome)
something else (anorexia)
grandpa addresses the boy (depression)
