Out of the Crazywoods

by Cheryl Savageau

Book Overview

Out of the Crazywoods is the riveting and insightful story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of bipolar disorder. Without sensationalizing, she takes the reader inside the experience of a rapid-cycling variant of the disorder, providing a lens through which to understand it and a road map for navigating the illness. The structure of her story--impressionistic, fragmented--is an embodiment of the bipolar experience and a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496243390
• ISBN13: 9781496243393
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 264 Pages