Episode

About the book

'A must-read: it hits you right in the heart' Katriona O'Sullivan, author of Poor

'Written in beautifully honest prose, and illuminated throughout by something rare and invaluable: the notes kept by those who dealt with her.... A gripping and important book' Horatio Clare, The Telegraph

'Compelling' Irish Examiner

'A story of tenacity and bravery ... visceral' Irish Times
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It could happen to anyone.

One fine April day, Mary Ann Kenny's husband died suddenly while jogging near their family home. In the months that followed, Mary Ann - who had no history of mental illness - began suffering from depression, and then from a terrifying succession of physical and psychological...