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Electroboy : A Memoir of Mania
Electroboy A Memoir of Mania
Author: Andy Behrman
Electroboy is an emotionally frenzied memoir that reveals with kaleidoscopic intensity the terrifying world of manic depression. For years Andy Behrman hid his raging mania behind a larger-than-life personality. He sought a high wherever he could find one and changed jobs the way some people change outfits: filmmaker, PR agent, art dealer...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375503580
ISBN-10: 0375503587
Publication Date: 2/19/2002
Pages: 304
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Helpful Score: 3
At once hilarous and harrowing, Electroboy paints a mesmerizing portrait of a man held hostage by his raging mania. An unforgettable memoir.
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Helpful Score: 2
For anyone who has suffered bi-polar disorder, themselves or with a loved one. An accurate, intense and sometimes frightening dive into that world. The book is funny, sad and overall a good read. It is sexually explicit.
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Helpful Score: 1
A fast-paced (of course, he's manic!) account of a more-manic-than-usual man enduring and ultimately understanding the throes of bipolar disorder. A court drama and New York references thrown in for good measure. A nice read.
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A fun and engaging look into Andy Behrman's early manic years.


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