Book of Malcolm : My Son's Life with Schizophrenia by Fraser Sutherland ...

Dundurn Group Ltd

The Book of MalcolmMy Son's Life with Schizophrenia\nAuthor(s): Fraser Sutherland, Carmine Starnino, John Pepall\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Dundurn Group Ltd, Canada\nImprint: Dundurn Group Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781459749566, 978-1459749566\nSynopsis\nA father reflects on the rich life of his son, who died suddenly at twenty-six after living with schizophrenia.\n\n On the morning of Boxing Day 2009, the poet Fraser Sutherland and his wife found their son, Malcolm, dead in his bedroom in their house. He was twenty-six and had died from a seizure of unknown cause. Malcolm had been living with schizophrenia since the age of seventeen.\n\nFrasers respectful narration of Malcolms life his happiness as well as his sufferings, his heroic efforts to calm his troubled mind, his readings, his writings, his experiments with religious thought is a master writers attempt to give shape and dignity to his sons life, to memorialize it as more than an illness. And in writing about his sons life, FraseK