I Don't Want to Be Crazy
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A harrowing, remarkable poetry memoir about one girl's struggle with anxiety disorder. A harrowing, remarkable poetry memoir about one girl's struggle with anxiety disorder.This is a true story of growing up, breaking down, and coming to grips with a psychological disorder. When Samantha Schutz first left home for college, she was excited by the possibilities -- freedom from parents, freedom from a boyfriend who was reckless with her affections, freedom from the person she was supposed to be. At first, she revelled in the independence. . . but as pressures increased, she began to suffer anxiety attacks that would leave her mentally shaken and physically incapacitated. Thus began a hard road of discovery and coping, powerfully rendered in this poetry memoir. Praise for I Don't Want to be Crazy:An ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers"Versifying a novel takes craft and dedication. Versifying a memoir takes courage. I Don't Want to be Crazy invites readers inside the head of a young woman questioning her sanity. Author Samantha Schutz must be commended for allowing readers such a personal glimpse of this frightening piece of her life experience."-- Ellen Hopkins, author of Crank Samantha Schutz is the author of the acclaimed memoir I Don't Want to Be Crazy, which was a New York Public Library Best Book for Teens and a Voices of Youth Advocates Poetry Pick. You Are Not Here was her first novel. Samantha lives and works in New York City as a children's book editor. Praise for I Don't Want to be Crazy:An ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers"Versifying a novel takes craft and dedication. Versifying a memoir takes courage. I Don't Want to be Crazy invites readers inside the head of a young woman questioning her sanity. Author Samantha Schutz must be commended for allowing readers such a personal glimpse of this frightening piece of her life experience."-- Ellen Hopkins, author of Crank
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Schutz, S. (2010). I Don't Want to Be Crazy. [United States], Scholastic Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Schutz, Samantha. 2010. I Don't Want to Be Crazy. [United States], Scholastic Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Schutz, Samantha, I Don't Want to Be Crazy. [United States], Scholastic Inc, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Schutz, Samantha. I Don't Want to Be Crazy. [United States], Scholastic Inc, 2010.
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