The Nysse

by Chris Saferos

It is a book based on my personal experience with schizophrenia at a time when I was unaware of the condition I was suffering from. Love, music, friendship, mathematics, new ways of communication, a connection with the unworldly, pain,fear and glory were pushed to the extreme and became a part of my everyday life. Thus, having substituted the real world with an imaginary world which bordered on science fiction and which affected my behavior, I ended up in prison at the age of 23. So, a part of...