This is a book that’s going to stay with me for a while. In Hidden Valley Road, Robert Kolker details the story of the Galvins: A family of twelve children, made up of 10 boys and two younger girls. And in the first part of the book, we learn how six of those 10 boys, six went on to develop a form of schizophrenia. The eldest of these boys, Don Jr, was born at the closing of WW2. An average student but a rather enthusiastic […]
Behind the Veil of Perfection
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker