My Sister Reta

My Sister RetaAuthor: John Shipek ISBN: 9781667861388 Publisher: Bookbaby Year first published: 13 Feb 2023 Pages: 144 Format: Hardback My Sister Reta: A Story of Art and Mental Illness is a non fiction book, crossing the genres of family biography, mental health, and self help. It is a story of an artist living with debilitating mental illness, and a brother's journey to understand and love an inscrutable sister. My story is about a brother learning to understand

It responds to what might be described as the 'mobility turn' in the arts and humanities over the past two decades

unsinkable ship

readers use hand mirrors instead of magnifying glasses

Features Anne's personal and heartbreaking story of trauma and abuse

this biography provides an in-depth portrait of the famed activist-covering her family of origin

scale-like mark appeared on her wrist

The book explores the Society's role in Ireland's religious and political landscape

It seems everyone's keeping secrets - one night stands

she's making the most of the power she wields as an object of desire - until an affair with her tutor begins to slip from her control

Text and Culture was first published in 1989

post-dictatorship

it transcends history and religion to reveal the compassion and hope that miraculously thrives in a world immersed in war without end