Hystera is published by Fiction Studio Books, Lou Aronica, Publisher. Ms. Skolkin-Smith was born in Manhattan in , and spent her childhood between Pound Ridge, New York, and Israel, traveling with her family to her mother’s birthplace in Jerusalem every three years/5. · "Leora Skolkin-Smith's new novel, Hystera, provides a very vivid sense of being in the head of someone having a psychotic breakdown, and is a powerfully useful reference book for dealing with the mental-health system. It also pungently evokes the gritty New York of the '70s." – Robert Whitcomb, The Providence Journal5/5(1). · Hystera by Leora Skolkin-Smith Date Published: Novem Publisher: Fiction Studio Books Pages: ISBN: Genre: Health; Contemporary Fiction Rating: 4 out of 5 Book Summary: Set in the turbulent s when Patty Hearst became Tanya the Revolutionary, Hystera is a timeless story of madness, yearning, and identity. After a fatal accident takes her father .
Hystera by Leora Skolkin-Smith Fiction Studio Books Published Novem pages ISBN: he story in a nutshell - April, Lilly, a bright college girl (Sara Lawrence) attempts suicide and commits herself to a mental hospital in New York City. She's driven, we gather, by guilt over her father's incapacitation, a smothering Jewish mother (actually, Israeli), and. Hystera. by. Leora Skolkin-Smith (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · ratings · 35 reviews. Set in the turbulent s when Patty Hearst became Tanya the Revolutionary, HYSTERA is a timeless story of madness, yearning, and identity. After a fatal accident takes her father away, Lillian Weill blames herself for the family tragedy. Read "The Fragile Mistress" by Leora Skolkin-Smith available from Rakuten Kobo. The Fragile Mistress tells the story of an adolescent girl in Israel in the early '60s. Her character's mother had grown.
"Leora Skolkin-Smith's new novel, Hystera, provides a very vivid sense of being in the head of someone having a psychotic breakdown, and is a powerfully useful reference book for dealing with the mental-health system. It also pungently evokes the gritty New York of the '70s." – Robert Whitcomb, The Providence Journal. Hystera by Leora Skolkin-Smith. About book: Set in the turbulent s when Patty Hearst became Tanya the Revolutionary, Hystera is a timeless story of madness, yearning, and identity. After a fatal accident takes her father away, Lillian Weill blames herself for the family tragedy. Tripping through failed love affairs with men and doomed friendships, all Lilly wants is to be sheltered from reality. Hystera is published by Fiction Studio Books, Lou Aronica, Publisher. Ms. Skolkin-Smith was born in Manhattan in , and spent her childhood between Pound Ridge, New York, and Israel, traveling with her family to her mother’s birthplace in Jerusalem every three years.
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