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Flora Rheta Schreiber

Born

April 14, 1918

Died

November 03, 1988

Genre

Biographies & Memoirs

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Flora Rheta Schreiber (April 24, 1918 - November 3, 1988), an American journalist, was the author of the 1973 bestseller Sybil, the story of a woman (identified years later as Shirley Ardell Mason) who suffered from Dissociative Identity Disorder.

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Average rating: 3.98 · 91,521 ratings · 1,869 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities 3.99 avg rating — 90,710 ratings — published 1973 — 66 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shoemaker 3.74 avg rating — 791 ratings — published 1983 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Your Child's Speech 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1973 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The American Judaism Reader: Essays, Fiction and Poetry from the Pages of American Judaism by Paul Kresh (Editor / Contributor), Maurice N. Eisendrath (Contributor), Philip Roth (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1967 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Job With a Future in Law Enforcement and Related Fields. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	William Schuman by Flora Rheta Schreiber, Vincent Persichetti 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Times to Remember/Sybil/Will Rogers: His Life & Times/How to be Your Own Best Friend/Prisoner of Mao (Reader's Digest Today's Nonfiction Bestsellers) by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, Flora Rheta Schreiber, Richard M. Ketchum 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Flora Rheta Schreiber (?)

“You're never ready for what you have to do. You just do it. That makes you ready.”
― Flora Rheta Schreiber, Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

tags: inspirational, motivational

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“Isolated, she managed somehow to feel free—albeit with a freedom that made her want to smash a hole in the very center of the universe.”
― Flora Rheta Schreiber, Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

tags: mental-illness

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“There is no past. Past is present when you carry it with you.”
― Flora Rheta Schreiber, Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

tags: past, present, sybil

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OK - Let's get this next Non-fiction poll open and going!! We will have our winner before April 1st and be well on our way!!

Please everyone vote for the non-fiction book that we will be reading over the next 3 months - April thru June. We have some great books to choose from.

Should we have a tie, there will be a very short 3 day additional poll to select one winner this quarter.

Please vote for your choice below...

Thanks and Happy Reading...

Heart in the Right Place

by Carolyn Jourdan

18 votes, 22.2%

January First: A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's Struggle to Save Her

by Michael Schofield

12 votes, 14.8%

Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities

by Flora Rheta Schreiber

10 votes, 12.3%

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates

10 votes, 12.3%

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson

9 votes, 11.1%

Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found

by Gilbert King

7 votes, 8.6%

The Boy on the Beach

by Tima Kurdi

6 votes, 7.4%

The Boy Who Shot the Sheriff: The Redemption of Herbert Niccolls Jr.

by Nancy Bartley

4 votes, 4.9%

Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

by Hampton Sides

3 votes, 3.7%

The Family: Three Journeys into the Heart of the Twentieth Century

by David Laskin

2 votes, 2.5%

81 total votes

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