The Center Cannot Hold

This memoir delves into the life of a successful endowed law professor in spite of being diagnosed with schizophrenia. From childhood to adulthood, Elyn Saks shares her experiences with paranoia, suicidal thoughts, and stigma, all while pursuing her dreams. Her inspiring story sheds light on the challenges faced by mentally ill individuals and their rights. A frank and moving read that is sure to become a classic in its genre.