"The Eden Express describes from the inside Mark Vonnegut's experience in the late '60s and early '70s--a recent college grad; in love; living communally on a farm, with a famous and doting father, cherished dog, and prized jalopy--and then the nervous breakdowns in all their slow-motion intimacy, the taste of mortality and opportunity for humor they provided, and the grim despair they afforded as well. That he emerged to write this funn ..."
THE EDEN EXPRESS A Personal Acount of Schizophrenia by MarkVonnegut Paperback, 274 Pages, Published 1979 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-13263-2, ISBN: 0-553-13263-6
"More than thirty years after the publication of his acclaimed memoir The Eden Express, Mark Vonnegut continues his remarkable story in this searingly funny, iconoclastic account of coping with mental illness, finding his calling as a pediatrician, and learning that willpower isn’t nearly enough. Here is Mark’s childhood spent as the son of a struggling writer in a house that eventually held seven children after his aunt and uncle died a ..."
The Eden Express(1st Edition) by MarkVonnegut M.D. Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1998 by Delta Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-440-61393-0, ISBN: 0-440-61393-0
"The Eden Express describes from the inside Mark Vonnegut’s experience in the late ’60s and early ’70s—a recent college grad; in love; living communally on a farm, with a famous and doting father, cherished dog, and prized jalopy—and then the nervous breakdowns in all their slow-motion intimacy, the taste of mortality and opportunity for humor they provided, and the grim despair they afforded as well. That he emerged to write this funny ..."
Title the Eden Express by MarkVonnegut Paperback, Published 1980 by Bantam Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-553-14685-1, ISBN: 0-553-14685-8
The Eden Express A Memoir of Insanity (CD/Spoken Word) by MarkVonnegut Published 2017 by Dreamscape Media ISBN-13: 978-1-5200-8856-3, ISBN: 1-5200-8856-6
The Eden Express A Memoir of Insanity by MarkVonnegut 306 Pages, Published 2003 by Seven Stories Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60980-069-7, ISBN: 1-60980-069-9
"It has something to do with the pH factor in sweat. I suppose one way to fight back
would be to put something in American underarm deodorants. Something like
hexachlorophine or aluminum chloral hydrate might do the trick. The ideal thing
would be something that automatically rewarded good and punished evil.
Something like what we had hoped acid was. You wouldn't have to worry about
where to put it. Maybe the Germans are putting som ..."
"More than thirty years after the publication of his acclaimed memoir "The Eden Express, " Mark Vonnegut continues his story in this searingly funny, iconoclastic account of coping with mental illness, finding his calling, and learning that willpower isn t nearly enough. Here is Mark s life childhood as the son of a struggling writer, as well as the world after Mark was released from a mental hospital. At the late age of twenty-eight and ..."
"The author recounts his passage into and out of severe schizophrenia, carefully describing the world of his madness"
Into Sanity Essays About Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Living in Between - A Talking Writing Anthology by Martha Nichols, MarkVonnegut Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Talking Writing, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-73297-480-7, ISBN: 1-73297-480-2
"In this remarkable collection, 22 writers describe suicidal despair or mania—or coming to terms with a generational legacy of mental illness. Into Sanity includes personal essays by contributors from all over the United States and a preface by Mark Vonnegut, who judged the contest at Talking Writing magazine that sparked these true stories. The media has paid more attention to suicide risks and depression in recent years, especially aft ..."
THE EDEN EXPRESS A Personal Acount of Schizophrenia by MarkVonnegut Paperback, Published 1978 by Bantam Books ISBN-13: 978-0-553-12340-1, ISBN: 0-553-12340-8
"The first and only collection of unpublished works by Kurt Vonnegut since his death--a fitting tribute to the author, and an essential contribution to the discussion of war, peace, and humanity's tendency toward violence. Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve new and unpublished writings on war and peace. Imbued with Vonnegut's trademark rueful humor, the pieces range from a visceral nonfiction recollection of the destruct ..."
Eden Express by MarkVonnegut Published by Bantam Books ISBN-13: 978-1-199-55934-0, ISBN: 1-199-55934-2
"In Health Humanities Reader, editors Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman have assembled fifty-four leading scholars, educators, artists, and clinicians to survey the rich body of work that has already emerged from the ..."
"Sliver of Stone magazine presents its first volume of collected nonfiction. From the mouth of a Seattle whale to a Nordstrom’s swimsuit department, from an Idaho fundamentalist church to a fathomless Florida lake, the fifteen stories in ALL THAT GLITTERS recount lives and identities unsettled by impending doom. Also included are four remarkable interviews with award-winning nonfiction writers, including Susan Orlean, author of The Orchi ..."
The Vision Revolution(Large Print) How the Latest Research Overturns Everything We Thought We Knew About Human Vision ( 16pt) by Mark A. Changizi, MarkVonnegut Paperback, 410 Pages, Published 2011 by Readhowyouwant Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-2991-0, ISBN: 1-4587-2991-5
"The late, great Kurt Vonnegut wrestles with the horrors of his age in this collection of unpublished writings that showcase his trademark humor and humanism. Varied in form and tone, the pieces are united in theme as they reflect on facets of war and peace. Vonnegut is by turns funny and poignant, serious and irreverent as he discusses the fantasies of Army men, the harrowing firebombing of Dresden, and the attraction of violence to you ..."
"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."