{"product_id":"the-parts-of-him-i-natasha-williams-9781627205979","title":"The Parts of Him I Kept: The Gifts of My Father's Madness","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne cold night in April, Natasha's father drove his car into the frigid water of New York Bay with her two-year-old half-sister in the backseat. She was the one to walk him past the column of hungry reporters demanding an explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe headline in \u003cem\u003eThe Daily News\u003c\/em\u003e read: Back from a Watery Grave. But Natasha's experiences growing up with her schizophrenic father in the gritty New York City of the 1970s are not so easily captured in a single headline. How could she possibly convey the power of her father's love in the face of this tragedy?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Parts of Him I Kept\u003c\/em\u003e is an intimate account of coming of age in the face of a father's schizophrenic unraveling. In the tradition of Michael Greenberg's \u003cem\u003eHurry Down Sunshine\u003c\/em\u003e and Robert Kolker's \u003cem\u003eHidden Valley Road\u003c\/em\u003e, Williams explores the limits of our understanding of schizophrenia and chronicles the burden and privilege of caring for a mentally ill family member.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Natasha Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1627205977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781627205979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Apprentice House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65d","brand":"Natasha Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46489611108607,"sku":"9781627205979","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f80c376a-5966-4f41-a1d8-13c782b26586.jpg?v=1736954056","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-parts-of-him-i-natasha-williams-9781627205979","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}