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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Pilon, Mary, author.     Subjects     Hall, Kevin A., 1969- -- Mental health.     Schizophrenics -- Biography.     Sailors -- Biography.     Olympic athletes -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Pilon, Mary, author.       by title:      The Kevin show : an ...         MARC Display

The Kevin show : an Olympic athlete's battle with mental illness / Mary Pilon. by Pilon, Mary, author. New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018. Subjects Hall, Kevin A., 1969- -- Mental health.   Schizophrenics -- Biography.   Sailors -- Biography.   Olympic athletes -- Biography. ISBN:  9781632866820 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 163286682X (hardcover : alkaline paper) Description:  xvi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents:  Meet Kevin Hall -- The highs -- The lows -- Finale -- Afterword. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Meet Kevin Hall, brother, son, husband, father, and Olympic and America's Cup sailor. Kevin has an Ivy League degree, a winning smile, and throughout his adult life, he has been engaged in an ongoing battle with a person that doesn't exist to anyone but him: the Director. Kevin suffers from what doctors are beginning to call the 'Truman Show' delusion, a form of psychosis named for the 1998 movie, where the main character is trapped as the star of a reality TV show. When the Director commands Kevin to do things, the results can lead to handcuffs, hospitalization, or both ... In the tradition of Kay Redfield Jamison's An Unquiet Mind, journalist Mary Pilon's The Kevin Show reveals the many-sided struggle by Kevin, his family, and the medical profession to understand and treat a psychiatric disorder whose euphoric highs and creative ties to pop culture have become inextricable from Kevin's experience of himself."--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 616.898 Hall Pi Checked In Add Copy to MyList Nanakuli Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.898 Hall Pi Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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