Nobody's Child

Nobody's Child - Paperback

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Nobody's Child - Paperback

Nobody's Child - Paperback

by Marie Balter , Richard Katz
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Book Overview

by Marie Balter (Author), Richard Katz (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Marie Balter, M.Ed. is a writer, lecturer, and advocate for the mentally ill. She is the winner of America's Award, "the ordinary person's Medal of Honor." Richard Katz, Ph.D. clinical psychologist and anthropologist, is the author of Boiling Energy: Community Healing among the Kalahari Kung. He teaches full time at Saskatchewan Indian Federated College in Canada, and at Harvard Medical School.

Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.48 x 8.34 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 01, 1992
ISBN9780201608168
Author Marie Balter , Richard Katz
PublisherDa Capo Press
GenreSelf-help & personal development
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 1992
LanguageENG- English
Pages240
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Richard Katz

Richard Katz received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and taught there for twenty years. The author of several books, he has spent time over the past 50 years living and working with Indigenous peoples in Africa, India, the Pacific, and the Americas. He is professor emeritus at the First Nations University of Canada and an adjunct professor of psychology at the University of Saskatchewan. He lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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