My Lobotomy: A Memoir

The author describes his victimization at the hands of Dr. Walter Freeman, who popularized the transorbital lobotomy and who performed the procedure on the author at the age of twelve; the abandoment by his family; his experiences with institutions, jail, homelessness, and alcoholism; and his courageous determination to find out why he was forced to undergo a lobotomy. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

• | Author: Howard Dully
• | Publisher: Broadway Books
• | Publication Date: August 26, 2008
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0307381277
• | ISBN-13: 9780307381279