num_pages: 240
description: Marie Balter's courageous story of hope and healing has inspired millions around the country. After spending the first twenty years of her adult life in a mental hospital, she gradually emerged from the terror of the back wards, eventually to attend graduate school at Harvard University and become a leading champion for the mentally ill.
language: English
title: Nobody's Child
titlecomplete: Nobody's Child
genres: Mental Health, Psychology, Biography Memoir, Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction, Mental Illness
ratings_count: 176
publisher: Da Capo Press