![]() ![]() He resents the counselors, the other addicts, and his brother, all of whom insist he belongs there. Oscar doesn't believe he has a problem, despite the fact that his "recreation" has cost him everything. Oscar Jameson, a 30-year-old drug addict enrolled in the rehab program by his frustrated brother, is not looking for anything so profound. In and out of Abenaki Mental Hospital more than a dozen times in 10 years, fed up with diagnoses that come without cures and a life organized by a days-of-the-week pill case, the 25-year-old children's book writer is waiting for a miracle. Northshire Bookstore, Manchester Center, VT – On Wednesday, May 12, at 7 PM, Northshire Bookstore welcomes Lisa Carey with her third novel, "Love in the Asylum."Ĭan love save those who believe they are beyond redemption? That is the question at the heart of this eagerly anticipated new novel by the acclaimed author of "In the Country of the Young" and "The Mermaids Singing," a remarkable story of salvation at the last possible moment in the last place imaginable.Īlba Elliot is tired of being crazy. Lisa Carey author of "Love in the Asylum" 12:00AM / Thursday, ApPrint Story | Email Story ![]()
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