Sunday, January 11, 2009

Eerie novella ...

... The Yellow Wallpaper. (Hat tip, Maxine Clarke.)

Gilman's physician, S. Weir Mitchell, was a Philadelphian and a successful novelist in his day. And say what you will about his "rest cure," it sounds a sight better than the treatment one was likely to get in a mental institution at the time.

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