Strangers to Ourselves David Keenan wasps and flies

wasps and flies

when taken as a whole

the soldier-botanist Dioscorides

D'Artagnan's loyalty to his new allies puts him in the deadly path of Cardinal Richlieu's machinations

in this way

Strangers to Ourselves David Keenan wasps and fliesIn Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Drawing on deep, original reporting as well as unpublished journals and memoirs, Aviv writes about people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. She follows an Indian woman, celebrated as a saint, who lives in healing temples in Kerala; an