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Repossessing Ernestine
— the search for a lost soul | | Author(s) | Marsha Hunt |
| Publisher | Flamingo, London, 1997 |
| Pages | 304 pp |
| Source | Flamingo, Harper Collins Publishers, 77/85 Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8JB. |
| Keywords | Mental disorder ; Older women ; Psychiatric units ; Black people ; Racism ; Literature ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | In this family memoir, the author traces the history of her grandmother, who spent fifty years in mental hospitals unknown to her granddaughter. Issues related to mentally ill people, mental health institutions, and racism in the United States are addressed. (AKM). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980707206 B |
| Classmark | E: BD: LDL: TKE: TMG: HK: 7T |
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