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The Minds of Billy Milligan
1981 non-fiction novel by Daniel Keyes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Minds of Billy Milligan is a 1981 non-fiction novel by Hugo Award-winning author Daniel Keyes. It tells the story of Billy Milligan, the first person in U.S. history acquitted of a major crime by pleading dissociative identity disorder.[1]
A sequel, The Milligan Wars,[2] was published in Japan in 1994.
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Awards
Won
- 1986: Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Book by a Foreign Author[3]
- 1993: Seiun Award for Non-Fiction of the Year[4]
Nominated
- 1982: Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime[5]
Adaptation
The book inspired the 2023 Apple TV+ miniseries The Crowded Room, starring Tom Holland and Amanda Seyfried.
References
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