Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Seacliff Psychiatric Hospital
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1951: New Zealander Janet Frame published her first...
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1951
New Zealander Janet Frame
published her first book (The Lagoon and Other Stories) as a patient at Seacliff Psychiatric Hospital
: her emotional breakdown in 1947 had been mis-diagnosed as schizophrenia.