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Cahalan, Susannah

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Published:

New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013.

Format:

Book

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.

Physical Desc:

xiv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language:

English

ISBN:

9781451621389, 9781451621372, 145162137X, 1451621388 :

Notes

General Note

Copyright date 2012.

General Note

"With a new afterword"--Cover.

General Note

Reading group guide inside.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Description

An account of the author's struggle with a rare brain-attacking autoimmune disease traces how she woke up in a hospital room with no memory of baffling psychotic symptoms, describing the last-minute intervention by a doctor who identified the source of her illness.

Awards

Winner of Books for a Better Life First Book Award

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APA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, S. (2013). Brain on fire: my month of madness. First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. 2013. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah, Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cahalan, Susannah. Brain On Fire: My Month of Madness. First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2013. Print.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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