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A tale of ordinary madness: the pressure of life with dad

 
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Daggy



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 15, 2007 8:19 am    Post subject: A tale of ordinary madness: the pressure of life with dad Reply with quote

A tale of ordinary madness: the pressure of life with dad


As a child, Martin Townsend lived with the chaotic highs and lows of his father's manic depression. On the eve of the second reading of a controversial mental health bill, he recalls his family's struggle to cope with the illness within the man they loved
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/focus/story/0,,2057459,00.html

The Father I had - Martin Townsend ISBN : 9780593057568

Seeing this review this morning has prompted me into ordering this book.
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 10:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Martin Townsend is the editor of the Sunday Express and I read a couple of instalments of his book there. It sounds really interesting.
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Daggy



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PostPosted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Admin Tilda wrote:
Martin Townsend is the editor of the Sunday Express and I read a couple of instalments of his book there. It sounds really interesting.


I hope so, it should be coming through the post in the next few days after I read the reviews on it.
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