Ward 7: An Autobiographical Novel
by Valeriy Tarsis
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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About This Item
A good paperback with signs of wear on covs. & spine, small open tear back cov., tanning of paper, stain on fore edge.
Tarsis' Ward No. 7 is a personal account of the use of psychiatry to stifle dissidence. The book was one of the first literary works to deal with political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union. Tarsis based the book upon his own experiences in 1963–1964 when he was detained in the Moscow Kashchenko psychiatric hospital for political reasons.
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- Bookseller
- BOOKSTALLblog (GR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PA0540
- Title
- Ward 7
- Author
- Valeriy Tarsis
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Collins and Harvill Press
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 159p. 19,5x12,5cm.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Soviet Union, psychiatry, political abuse, Kashchenko
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Psychology-Psychiatry; Biography/Autobiography;
- Language
- English
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