The Minds of Billy Milligan

The hardcover edition of "The Minds of Billy Milligan" shows signs of wear, particularly on the dust jacket, which has minor edge tears and general shelf wear. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and intact, offering a readable copy for collectors and enthusiasts of psychological biographies.

"The Minds of Billy Milligan" by Daniel Keyes, published by Random House in 1981, offers a compelling exploration into the life of Billy Milligan, the first person in U.S. history to be acquitted of major crimes due to multiple personality disorder. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, captures Keyes' meticulous research and narrative skill, bringing to light the complexities of Milligan's case. While the copyright page confirms the 1981 publication year, the number line suggests this is not a first edition. Daniel Keyes, renowned for his work "Flowers for Algernon," provides a deep psychological and biographical account that has intrigued readers and professionals alike. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors of psychological biographies and those interested in the history of mental health. The book is in good condition with some wear to the dust jacket, making it a solid addition to any collection.