Susanna Kaysen, Author . Knopf $21 (176p) ISBN 978-0-679-44390-2
Eight years ago, Kaysen's affecting story of her two years in a psychiatric hospital, Girl, Interrupted, helped sparked the memoir craze and later became a Hollywood blockbuster. Now Kaysen, also an accomplished novelist (Asa, As I Knew Him; Far
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Susanna Kaysen, Author Turtle Bay $17 (168p) ISBN 978-0-679-42366-9
In these brief, direct essays, the author takes a sharp-eyed look back at her nearly two-year stay in a Boston psychiatric hospital 25 years ago. In April 1967, after a 20-minute interview with a psychiatrist she had never seen before, Kaysen, then...
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Susanna Kaysen, Author Vintage Books USA $14 (192p) ISBN 978-0-679-74604-1
Kaysen's startling account of her two-year stay at a Boston psychiatric hospital 25 years ago was an eight-week PW bestseller. (Apr.)
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Susanna Kaysen, Author Vintage Books USA $9.95 (338p) ISBN 978-0-394-75822-0
A compulsively readable novel of enormous charm by the author of Asa, As I Knew Him , this stakes out the Faroe Islands, an isolated, autonomous Danish territory in the North Atlantic that Harvard anthropology graduate student Jonathan Brand has ``di
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Susanna Kaysen. Knopf, $25.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-385-35025-9
Susanna, a “cranky and difficult” young girl with complicated parental relations, recalls her formative years, traveling from English shores to Grecian temples, in this fictional memoir, which, as the title implies, focuses on the period she and her
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Susanna Kaysen, read by Käthe Mazur. Tantor Audio, , unabridged, seven CDs, 9 hrs., $39.99 ISBN 978-1-4526-1985-9
This deeply autobiographical, introspective coming-of-age novel by Kaysen (Girl, Interrupted) requires a great deal of its narrator, who must give life to many different characters of varying ages and nationalities. Actress Mazur, best known for her
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