History lessons: a memoir of madness, memory, and the brain
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Published:
New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2014.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
272 pages ; 21 cm
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Description
A professor draws on his expertise as a historian to better understand his traumatic early life in New Orleans, marked by an alcoholic mother who tried to drown him, an absent father, his childhood amnesia, and family secrets.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781468303681, 1468303686
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A professor draws on his expertise as a historian to better understand his traumatic early life in New Orleans, marked by an alcoholic mother who tried to drown him, an absent father, his childhood amnesia, and family secrets.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Crais, C. C. (2014). History lessons: a memoir of madness, memory, and the brain. First edition. The Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Crais, Clifton C.. 2014. History Lessons: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, and the Brain. The Overlook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Crais, Clifton C., History Lessons: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, and the Brain. The Overlook Press, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Crais, Clifton C.. History Lessons: A Memoir of Madness, Memory, and the Brain. First edition. The Overlook Press, 2014.
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