num_pages: 256
description: Aided by a brilliant psychiatrist, and accompanied by her deeply concerned-and terrified-parents, Deborah must undertake a three-year struggle to resist the allure of madness, and rejoin the real world. Poignant and compelling, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden is a "convincing and emotionally gripping" read that introduces an unforgettable young heroine-and stands as a modern classic on the topic of mental illness.
language: English
title: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
titlecomplete: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
characters: Helene, Deborah Blau, Miss Coral, Dr. Fried (Furii), Jacob Blau, Esther Blau, Carla
genres: Classics, Mental Health, Psychology, Young Adult, Novels, Literature, Contemporary, Fiction, Mental Illness, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 31476
publisher: Signet