Schizophrenia in Fiction and Memoir

Books that explore the realities and possibilities of those living with schizophrenia themselves or in their families.

Updated July 17, 2024
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Bellevue Square : a novel
Redhill, Michael
Paper Book
*Winner of the 2017 Scotiabank Giller Prize* A darkly comic literary thriller about a woman who fears for her sanity--and then her life--when she learns that her doppelganger has appeared in a local park. Jean Mason has a doppelganger. She's never seen her, but others...
Challenger deep
Shusterman, Neal.
Paper Book
National Book Award * Golden Kite Award Winner * Six Starred Reviews A captivating novel about mental illness that lingers long beyond the last page, Challenger Deep is a heartfelt tour de force by New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman. Caden Bosch is...
Everything here is beautiful : a novel
Lee, Mira T.
Paper Book
Miranda is the older sister, and the most responsible. Lucia is younger and unpredictable; her impulses are huge and, often, life changing. When their mother dies and Lucia starts hearing voices, it is Miranda who must find a way to reach her sister. Miranda leaves her own life in Switzerland to...
A particular kind of black man : a novel
Folarin, Tope
Paper Book
An NPR Best Book of 2019 A New York Times, Washington Post, Telegraph, and BBC's most anticipated book of August 2019 One of Time's 32 Books You Need to Read This Summer A stunning debut novel, from...

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