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Obituary - Janet Frame.
The Economist (US)
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February 14, 2004
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Janet Frame, a chronicler of mental turmoil, died on January 29th, aged 79
"THIS book...is a work of fiction. None of the characters, including Istina Movet, portrays a living person." The disclaimer to Janet Frame's second novel, "Faces in the Water", published in 1961, fooled no one. Istina Movet was herself in the thinnest disguise, enduring the full barbarities of the treatment of mental illness in New Zealand in the mid-20th century.
Miss Frame was first institutionalised in 1945, when she was 21. The doctors diagnosed incipient schizophrenia. As she ...
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