The House that Insanity Built (Book One) (English Edition)

What was it like to be raised by a single parent suffering from Schizophrenia who was also an alcoholic, growing up in an inner-city crucible that was filled with drugs, severe poverty and violence? Here's part one of the true and unadulterated story of life in 1960's and 1970's America as seen through the eyes of the author as he struggled to survive in a world seldom seen. How did these first two decades of his life effect him and mold him into the person he is today?! You've got to read this raw and unadulterated account of how he saw the world growing up in one of the poorest neighborhoods of Chicago and how he fought to survive with his only guiding force being that of a mother who was labeled as legally insane!