Agnes's Jacket: A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness by Gail A. Hornstein

Agnes's Jacket: A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness

Gail A. Hornstein

304 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction psychology challenging informative medium-paced
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In a Victorian-era German asylum, seamstress Agnes Richter painstakingly stitched a mysterious autobiographical text into every inch of the jacket she created from her institutional uniform. Despite every attempt to silence them, hundreds of other...

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