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Title Wish I could be there : notes from a phobic life / Allen Shawn.
Author Shawn, Allen.
Publication Info. New York : Viking, c2007.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B SHAWN    Check Shelves
Description xx, 267 p.; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The agoraphobic son of "New Yorker" editor William Shawn describes his relationship with his actor brother Wallace, his twin sister's institutionalization for autism at the age of eight, and the strict household taboos that affected his own mental state.
Subject Shawn, Allen -- Health.
Agoraphobia -- Patients -- Biography.
Phobias -- Patients -- Biography.
ISBN 0670038423 : $24.95
9780670038428 : $24.95
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