An intimate look at the inside of a State Mental Hospital in Texas in the 1980's using vivid portraits, fantastical drawings, and illuminating writing. The author, Roger E. Sadler, was resident among the other patients and shares this secret, confidential world using documents from the time. Only now more than 40 years later does he dare to share the story with art lovers, psychologists, and the curious.
An intimate look at the inside of a State Mental Hospital in Texas in the 1980's using vivid portraits, fantastical drawings, and illuminating writing. The author, Roger E. Sadler, was resident among the other patients and shares this secret, confidential world using documents from the time. Only now more than 40 years later does he dare to share the story with art lovers, psychologists, and the curious.