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I'm telling the truth but I'm lying : essays  Cover Image Book Book

I'm telling the truth but I'm lying : essays

Ikpi, Bassey (author.).

Summary: Determined to learn from her experiences - and share them with others - Nigerian-American author Bassey Ikpi became a mental health advocate and has spent the fourteen years since her diagnosis examining the ways mental health is inextricably intertwined with every facet of ourselves and our lives. A deeply personal collection of essays exploring Bassey's experiences navigating Bipolar II and anxiety throughout the course of her life.

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  • ISBN: 9780062698346 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    x, 257 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, New York ; Harper Perennial, [2019]
Subject: Ikpi, Bassey
Manic-depressive persons -- Biography
Poets -- Biography
Nigerians -- United States -- Biography

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library RC 516 I37 2019 (Text) 26040003380603 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

Portrait of a Face at Forty ix
This First Essay Is to Prove to You That I Had a Childhood
1(10)
When They Come for Me
11(4)
The Hands That Held Me
15(10)
Young Girls They Do Get Weary
25(8)
Yaka
33(16)
Becoming a Liar
49(8)
Tehuti
57(18)
The Quiet Before
75(12)
Take Two for Pain
87(8)
Like a War
95(18)
This Is What Happens
113(30)
What It Feels Like
143(8)
Beauty in the Breakdown
151(8)
It Has a Name
159(14)
Side Effects May Include
173(6)
Life Sentence
179(6)
As Hopeless as Smoke
185(2)
The Day Before
187(10)
We Don't Wear Blues
197(28)
Some Days Are Fine
225(10)
When We Bleed
235(10)
Searching for Magic
245(4)
Acknowledgments 249

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