Sonny Kramer and Linda Wakeman met each other innocently enough over twenty years ago. Sonny has spent his days and nights with Linda, a woman of intellect, charm, beauty and wit. The two have aged well together over the years. For the same twenty years, however, Sonny Kramer has also lived side by side with a woman of deceit, infidelity, manipulation and madness. The two women are one and the same: Linda suffers from bipolar disorder. Sonny has stood by her through it all and today they still stand together, caring for and loving one another. More than 2 million American adults suffer from bipolar disorder. Unknown millions suffer alongside them as family members. This is one family member's story.20 years in the making.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
You talk about a supportive partner!:
This goes to show that when you love someone you will do what ever it takes to care for that person. Like the vow says, in sickness and in health. Her partner was there in sickness and in health. He never left her side. That shows real love. So nice to see in this day and age.
worse than awful:
i have never read such a poorly written book in my life. was there an editor?
Living On The Edge of Madness:
I just finished reading this book and thought it showed an interesting insight into this mental illness. It is clearly a poignant depiction of how this disease affects the individual herself as well as those around her.
Am I the Only One?:
Am I the only one who thinks there's something wrong with Sonny Kramer? I did not like either one of these people in this book. I kept reading this book, even though I hated it from the beginning, because I kept thinking there would be more to it than an egotistical man justifying his stalker-type behavior. I heard a lot about her physical beauty over and over, but I did not see that beautiful person he kept saying she was. I'm sure she probably is a wonderful person when she's healthy, but he spent... more info
