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Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities
Sybil The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities
Author: Flora Rheta Schreiber
Records the life of a young woman who assumed sixteen personalities and describes the events and outcome of her eleven years in psychoanalysis.
ISBN-13: 9780809200016
ISBN-10: 0809200015
Publication Date: 5/1973
Pages: 359
Edition: First edition Henry
Rating:
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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4.1 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Independent Pub Group
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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cmullins29 avatar reviewed Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities on
Helpful Score: 4
A story about a woman who spends her whole life battling multiple personality disorder. Very heartfelt and moving. Has been my favorite book since highschool.
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Helpful Score: 3
An enlightening book about the first documented case of multiple personality disorder.
StacyJ avatar reviewed Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities on + 87 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
I wish I could give this book a higher rating than 10. I could not put it down. It is about a woman Multiple Personality Disorder. It is very disturbing, but an Excellent read.
dipc avatar reviewed Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities on + 20 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
This is a scary look into the making of a mental illness.
reviewed Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities on + 75 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
A very chilling account of multiple personality disorder, Sybil was a fantastic read that takes you into the 16 minds of Sybil. Chilling and exciting!
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reviewed Sybil: The True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Separate Personalities on + 354 more book reviews
This is older book,but I really enjoyed it!
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Fascinating look into the life of someone with multiple personalities. Wonderful.
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This is the true story of a woman so badly abused in childhood that she fragmented into 16 separate personalities to deal with it. It is hard to read but fascinating.
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Really amazing story, I couldn't put it down.
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The story of a woman with multiple personalities. The movie starred Sally Field and Joanne Woodward. Very good.
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This is a very good book, takes time to read, and a strong stomach. But is very inspiring.


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