What inspired the choice to focus on mental institutions in this collection?
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What inspired the choice to focus on mental institutions in this collection?
Did anyone else feel uneasy about how mental patients are portrayed as almost anonymous in these essays?
How do you think the social dynamics described in these essays relate to today's mental health care?