The Minds of Billy Milligan - Daniel Keyes

A fascinating and potent biographical story of how powerful our mind can be in finding ways to cope with intolerable circumstances. An intelligent young boy being subjected to horrific and intolerable abuse splits his mind to become not just two but over 20 different people within his own mind. We most of us have different personalities that show themselves at different times, when we are relaxed we behave differently from when we are under pressure for example, when we’ve had a drink we do things that we wouldn’t do sober – but still draw our own lines. Try and imagine how it would feel if those changes were to totally different people and each ...