Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Mason Hanrahan - GoodreadsI was told this book would be very frank, informative, and well written. However, I found it to be none of these things. Red field Jamison is actually very evasive and doesn't delve into the darker ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Converse - GoodreadsThis memoir by a psychologist describes how she dealt with being bipolar. In retrospect some of the symptoms appeared during high school. She had just become untenured faculty at a university in ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - James Franklyn - GoodreadsBest selling doesn't have to be good, he said. There's some nice passages in this book, but it's essentially about a brilliant middle class woman who overcomes her bipolar disorder to succeed in her ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Emily - GoodreadsWhile this book was a valuable account of one woman's experience with bipolar/manic depressive disorder, and proof that it's quite possible to manage a healthy, successful life with the disorder, it ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Tara - GoodreadsJamieson is in the unique position of being an expert on the very mental illness that she suffers from (manic-depressive disorder). The book, however, felt like it was written more by the expert ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Ania - GoodreadsAnyone even a litle unstable will relate to this book, and probably become convinced that they are bipolar. But that is a personal way to start. This book irritated me. Well written, albeit showy, her ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Shannon McGee - GoodreadsDr. Kay Redfield Jamison writes about her life dealing with bipolar. Her struggle with schools, relationships and her inner critic. My own psychiatrist recommend this book hoping I would relate that ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Katie Watkinson - GoodreadsI think I would have rated this book way higher if I didn't have Bipolar. Because I have Bipolar I really felt I couldn't identify at all. When I look back on my own manic episodes they were exciting ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Mandy - GoodreadsAfter reading Madness: A Bipolar Life, I admit I got a little hyped up on these memoirs of manic depression. I had read the quote from this book on tumblr a million times and I decided to finally ... Read full review
Review: An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
User Review - Belinda - GoodreadsJust ran across this review of "An Unquiet Mind" that I wrote a couple of years ago (January 2009). As I go back through blog posts, Twitter feeds, book reviews, etc., it amazes me how difficult a ... Read full review
