Wisdom, Madness and Folly: The Making of a Psychiatrist 1927-57 by R.D. Laing

Wisdom, Madness and Folly: The Making of a Psychiatrist 1927-57

R.D. Laing

146 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction biography psychology dark informative reflective medium-paced
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This remarkable autobiography charts the subtle horrors of Laing's own upbringing in a resolutely "respectable" Scottish family in the 1940s. The author's lucid and witty prose offers some unforgettable personal experiences and a host of cultural,...

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