
by Daniel Keyes
<p> <b>THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE HIT SERIES <i>THE CROWDED ROOM</i> STARRING TOM HOLLAND </b><br><b>From the author of million-copy bestseller <i>Flowers for Algernon</i>, the shocking true story of the first person in US history to be found not guilty due to multiple personality disorder.</b><br><b><br>'Fascinating'<i> LA Times</i></b><br><b>'Absorbing' <i>Cosmopolitan<br></i><br></b>Billy Milligan was a man tormented by twenty-four distinct personalities battling for supremacy - a battle that culminated when he awoke in jail, arrested for the kidnap and rape of three women. In a landmark trial, Billy was acquitted of his crimes by reason of insanity caused by multiple personality disorder - the first such court decision in history.<br><br>Among the twenty-four are: Philip, a petty criminal; Kevin, who dealt drugs; April, whose only ambition was to kill Billy's stepfather; Adalana, the shy, affection-starved lesbian who 'used' Billy's body in the rapes that led to his arrest; David, the eight-year-old 'keeper of the pain'; and the Teacher, the sum of all Billy's alter egos fused into one.<br><br>In <i>The </i><i>Minds of Billy Milligan</i>, Daniel Keyes brings to light the most remarkable and harrowing case of multiple personality ever recorded.</p>
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