Bughouse Blues

· Running Wild Press
Ebook
208
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A young man's journey through madness and self-discovery.

Harrison Rhodes, a fresh-faced psychiatric health worker, finds himself caught between a problematic relationship and a career quandary. Should he embrace the chaotic world of a mental hospital or pursue a more conventional path as a teacher?

Amidst the violence and sloth of the institution, Rhodes grapples with horrible bosses and the ethical dilemmas of his work. As he navigates the complexities of mental illness and institutional life, he seeks to make a difference in the lives of his patients and find meaning in his own. Will he find a way to balance his personal desires with his professional responsibilities? This literary fiction explores the blurred lines between sanity and madness, and the search for purpose in a world of uncertainty. Perfect for readers interested in psychological stories, literary fiction, and character-driven narratives.

A young man's journey through madness and self-discovery. Harrison Rhodes, a fresh-faced psychiatric health worker, finds himself caught between a problematic relationship and a career quandary. Should he embrace the chaotic world of a mental hospital or pursue a more conventional path as a teac...

About the author

Peter Thompson has taught in prep schools (hence the misadventures chronicled in the Harrison Rhodes novels) for 18 years, and in college for 23. After early work on Antonin Artaud, Léon-Paul Fargue, and Gérard de Nerval, his research has centered on the Négritude movement and on African heritage literature.
Peter Thompson has taught in prep schools (hence the misadventures chronicled in the Harrison Rhodes novels) for 18 years, and in college for 23. After early work on Antonin Artaud, Léon-Paul Fargue, and Gérard de Nerval, his research has centered on the Négritude movement and on African heritage...

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