| Trudi Chase is a sucessful business woman who begins to have periods of time that she can't accound for. She seeks the help of a psychiatrist who discovers that she has Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) or Disassociative Identity Disorder (DID). She tells, in vivid detail, the story of childhood sexual and physical abuse at the hands of her step-father. This book is her own manuscript, written during recovery. It can be choppy, but is a terribly important story. | ||
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Plot & Themes Phys disability/mental struggle? Yes Struggle with - mental illness Period of greatest activity? - 1950+ Subject of Biography Gender - Female Profession/status: Ethnicity - White Nationality - American Unusual characteristics: Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 () United States Yes The US: - Northeast Farm/Ranch? Yes Farm/Ranch: - lot of descript of animal care Small town? Yes Small town people: - dumb Rednecks, like Gomer Pyle Century: - 1980's-Present Writing Style Book makes you feel? - angry Graphic sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - descript. of nude males (the big P) - rape/molest - - - actual description of hetero sex If this is a kid's book: - Age 16-Adult Pictures/Illustrations? - None How much dialogue in bio? - significantly more descript than dialog How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 76%-100% of book |
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