The Overlife: A Tale of Schizophrenia

By: Dirkby, Diana

The author of this book, Diana Dirkby, is an Australian-born research

mathematician who lives with paranoid schizophrenia, a severe brain

disorder, as did her mother. The title, "The Overlife," suggests that a

diagnosis of schizophrenia can be the beginning of a new, worthwhile life

and not simply the death of the hopes and dreams that preceded the

diagnosis. This book gives a fictional account of a mother and daughter

living...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191685219X
• ISBN13: 9781916852198
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Carson Davis
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"