Bibliograph

Sybil, Flora Rheta Schreiber

Type

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Sybil, Flora Rheta Schreiber

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sybil

Oclc number

262892360

Responsibility statement

Flora Rheta Schreiber

Summary

This is the amazing story of a woman who lived with 16 different personalities. Here is the unbelievable yet true story of Sybil Dorsett, a survivor of terrible childhood abuse, victim of sudden and mysterious blackouts. What happened during those blackouts has made Sybil's experience one of the most famous psychological cases in the world

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. Being : The incomprehensible clock ; Wartime within ; The couch and the serpent ; The other girl ; Peggy Lou Baldwin ; Victoria Antoinette Scharleau ; Why -- pt. 2. Becoming : Willow corners ; Yesterday was never ; Thieves of time ; The search for the center ; Silent witnesses ; The terror of laughter ; Hattie ; Battered child ; Hattie's fury has a beginning ; Willard -- pt. 3. Unbecoming : Confrontation and verification ; The boys ; The voice of orthodoxy ; The wine of wrath ; The clock comprehensible ; The retreating white coat ; Suicide -- pt. 4. Reentry : Beginning to remember ; Independent futures ; Prisoners in their body ; Journey to one ; They are me, too ; Hate heals ; Ramon ; One -- Epilogue : The new Sybil's new time

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