I Never Promised You a Rose Garden is the story of gifted teenager Deborah Blau's struggle with schizophrenia. Deborah, a talented artist, struggles with a break in perception that leads her to believe in the reality of her invented fantasy world, Yr. As her mental state worsens, so does the fantasy world until even Deborah's safe haven has become a wasteland. With the help of a therapist, Dr. Fried, Deborah fights for her mind and for herself and eventually begins to turn her life around.
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Boasting the largest collection of book summaries, BookRags is the best option for titles you can't find elsewhere. They offer all of the basics (quotes, chapter summary, characters, historical context, literary criticism) but also walk through a few major topics that recur throughout the book, which can be particularly useful for essay writing.
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