{"product_id":"9788418503504","title":"Estanislao and Sinforoso. Restless dementia.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEstanislao and Sinforoso. Restless Dementia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work combines poetry and psychology to narrate the encounter between two psychiatric patients, Sinforoso and Estanislao, whose lives cross paths on a ward at the Ramón y Cajal hospital. Through their voices, the reader discovers the small greatnesses and deep miseries of those who live with mental illness. A story that explores the dreams, limitations, and romantic suffering of two opposite yet complementary souls, offering an intimate and human look at dementia and its consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Sinforoso, a bipolar patient with a dreamer's temperament, and Estanislao, who suffers from schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorder, a man of action and heart. Both meet in the psychiatric unit of the Ramón y Cajal hospital, where their personalities spur one another on. Through their interaction, the book shows their daily miseries, their small greatnesses, the dreams that sustain them, and the burden that mental illness imposes on their lives. A cruel romantic fate runs through their experiences, revealing the fragility and strength of the human condition in the face of psychological disorder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLiving with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eObsessive-compulsive disorder and its impact on daily life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFriendship and mutual support between psychiatric patients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLove and romantic suffering as universal human experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe duality between dreams and limitations in mental health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at readers interested in poetry as a vehicle for exploring human psychology, as well as those seeking a literary and sensitive approach to mental disorders. It will also be of interest to mental health professionals, psychology students, and anyone who wishes to better understand the experiences of those suffering from psychiatric illnesses from a narrative and human perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA poetic and profound vision of the experience of living with severe mental disorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to understand bipolarity and schizophrenia from the intimacy of its protagonists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA portrait of friendship as a support in the face of psychological adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on love and pain in contexts of emotional vulnerability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sierra Rodríguez, Ignacio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Punto Rojo Libros, S.L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e POETRY, PSYCHOLOGY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e PUNTO ROJO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 187 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers a unique proposal by merging poetry and psychology to address mental illness from within. Its value lies in the authenticity with which it portrays the contradictions of its protagonists, avoiding sensationalism and opting for a compassionate gaze. For the reader interested in mental health or poetry as an expression of human experience, this book represents a revealing and emotional read, capable of generating empathy and reflection on realities that are often invisible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406909956443,"sku":"9788418503504","price":14.13,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841850350.jpg?v=1781843575","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788418503504","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}