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Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

4.35 AVERAGE

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femmecheng's review

4.0
3.5 stars rounded up
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readingwithk's review

5.0
informative medium-paced

westeggspinster's review

4.0
dark emotional informative medium-paced
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augustgreatsword's review against another edition

4.5
dark sad medium-paced

ccrane24's review

5.0
challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

hollydaze71's review against another edition

4.5
challenging informative reflective medium-paced

drkreads1's review against another edition

4.0
Very informative and important work. I personally wished it was a little more zoomed out rather than focused on one particular hospital and the individual stories of the patients and took a broader view. But still a fantastic read 

maxime_reads's review against another edition

DID NOT FINISH: 10%
Library hold expired. Will need to try again

sycoraxpine's review

3.75
challenging informative sad medium-paced

bookworm42's review

4.0
Oof, the more you know. Well organized and informative; hard to read as you would expect.