Comfortably Numb: How Psychiatry Is Medicating a Nation
by Barber, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375423990
- ISBN 13
- 9780375423994
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 280 pp. .
Synopsis
Charles Barber was educated at Harvard and Columbia and worked for ten years in New York City shelters for the homeless and mentallly ill. The title essay in his first book, Songs from the Black Chair , won a 2006 Pushcart Prize. His work has appeared in The New York Times , among other publications, and on NPR. He is a lecturer in psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine and lives in Connecticut with his family.
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Comfortably Numb: How Psychiatry Is Medicating a Nation
- Author
- Barber, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0375423990
- ISBN 13
- 9780375423994
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2008
- Bookseller catalogs
- psychology;
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