Gorilla And The Bird By Zack Mcdermott

Gorilla and the Bird: A Memoir of Madness and a Mother’s Love is a book by American Zack McDermott about his bipolar illness, published in 2017. It chronicles his psychotic break while working as a public defender, his admission to Bellevue Hospital, and his return to the support of his mother in his home state of Kansas.

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• McNeight, S. (2017, December 1). Disease Cloaked in Ambition: Gorilla and the Bird by Zack McDermott. The Rumpus.Net. https://therumpus.net/2017/12/gorilla-and-the-bird-by-zack-mcdermott/