Title The snake pit / Mary Jane Ward ; afterword by Larry Lockridge.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Library of America, 2021.
	©1972

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Simsbury Public Library - Adult Fiction	F WARD, MARY JANE	Check Shelf

Description	368 pages : illustration ; 21 cm.
Series	Library of America
	Library of America.
Note	Includes "A reading group guide".
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	A patient at Juniper Hill, a mental institution, novelist Virginia Cunningham's only ties to the outside world is through her husband. Virginia's unreliable observations of the patients and staff at Juniper Hill reveal the complexity of her mental state.
Subject	Novelists -- Fiction.
	Spouses -- Fiction.
	Mentally ill women -- Fiction.
	Mentally ill women -- Treatment -- Fiction.
	Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction.
	Mentally ill -- Marriage -- Fiction.
	New York (State) -- Fiction.
	Mentally ill -- Marriage. (OCoLC)fst01016750
	Mentally ill women. (OCoLC)fst01016823
	Novelists. (OCoLC)fst01039684
	Psychiatric hospitals. (OCoLC)fst01081047
	Spouses. (OCoLC)fst01130842
	New York (State) (OCoLC)fst01210280
Genre/Form	Autobiographical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01986487
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Psychological fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726481
	Autobiographical fiction.
	Psychological fiction.
Added Author	Lockridge, Laurence S., 1942- writer of afterword.
ISBN	9781598536805 (paperback)
	159853680X (paperback)

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