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Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition
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- Title Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals
- Author Christopher Payne; Introduction by Oliver Sacks
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 209
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher MIT Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-09
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780262013499 / 0262013495
- Weight 3.85 lbs (1.75 kg)
- Dimensions 10.4 x 11.96 x 0.98 in (26.42 x 30.38 x 2.49 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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- Aspects (Academic): Architectural
- Library of Congress subjects Photography, History, 20th Century - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009003622
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.21
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- Booklist, 09/01/2009, Page 15
- New York Times Book Review, 08/30/2009, Page 17
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Cambridge MA: The MIT Press, 2009. (USA) 5th printing of the first edition No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket with tiny rubbed mark to upper flap fold corner of cover. Hardcover, 210pp, full-page colour and B&W photos of abandoned and derelict mental hospitals. Architect and photographer Christopher Payne spent six years documenting the decay of state mental hospitals like these, visiting seventy institutions in thirty states. Through his lens we see splendid, palatial exteriors (some designed by such prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiorschairs stacked against walls with peeling paint in a grand hallway; brightly colored toothbrushes still hanging on a rack; stacks of suitcases, never packed for the trip home. Accompanying Payne's striking and powerful photographs is an essay by Oliver Sacks (who described his own experience working at a state mental hospital in his book Awakenings). Sacks pays tribute to Payne's photographs and to the…
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