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My Life with Multiple Personality Disorder
by Robert B. Oxnam
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by Mira Bartok
Published Aug 2011
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by Richard Powers
Published Sep 2007
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by Virginia Holman
Published Mar 2004
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by Sylvia Nasar
Published Dec 2001
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by Susanna Kaysen
Published Apr 1994
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