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When you know all of those things exist for other people but not for you, sometimes it’s very hard to endure the not having.
Is There No Place on Earth for Me?
"Sylvia Frumkin," a highly intelligent young girl, became a schizophrenic in her late teens and spent most of the next seventeen years in and out of mental institutions. Susan Sheehan, a talented reporter, followed "Sylvia" for almost a year talking with and observing her, listening to her monologues, sitting in on consultations with doctors - even for a period sleeping in the bed next to her in a psychiatric hospital.
When you know all of those things exist for other people but not for you, sometimes it’s very hard to endure the not having.
