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1. www.goodreads.com › book › showEdith: The Rogue Rockefeller McCormick - Goodreads

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   Aug 24, 2020 · Edith begins to have mental illness symptoms from panic attacks and phobias after the death of Jack, followed by that of an infant daughter. From then on, most of her interaction with her parents is via letters. There are several cases of mental illness in both the McCormick and Rockefeller families.

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   Aug 24, 2020 · Later, Edith donated land for what would become Brookfield Zoo. Though she lived a seemingly enviable life, Edith’s disposition was ill-suited for the mores of the time. Societal and personal issues—not least of which were the deaths of two of her five children—caused Edith to experience phobias and panic attacks.

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   Aug 27, 2020 · WINNER, 2021 Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year in Traditional Nonfiction! Chicago’s quirky patron saint This thrilling story of a daughter of America’s foremost industrialist, John D. Rockefeller, is complete with sex, money, mental illness, and opera divas—an…

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   She was left irreparably damaged. Stoner was too much in love with his books and learning to try to figure her out or help her in any way. Likewise, he abandoned his daughter to Edith and didn't even try to save Grace from her unstable damaged mother. Poor Grace. She is perhaps the most tragic figure in the book.

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   Mar 2, 2024 · Panic Disorder. The ongoing theme around writing about anxiety disorders of any type is that you can use your character’s symptoms to highlight aspects of character. The triggers for a character’s panic can highlight very important aspects of past trauma, core fears, even values. The important part is consistency.

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Worse, there also seems to have been an attempt on Edith’s part to frame Rose’s young daughter Dorothy (renamed Nancy in the film and played by Matilda’s Alisha Weir). Two exercise books ...

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   Why did Edith have phobias and panic attacks?

   • Societal and personal issues—not least of which were the deaths of two of her five children—caused Edith to experience phobias and panic attacks. Dissatisfied with rest cures, she ignored her father’s expectations, moved her family to Zurich, and embarked on a journey of education and self-examination.

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   Should you include panic attacks or panic disorder in a story?

   • The important part is consistency. If you are considering incorporating panic attacks or panic disorder, please carefully craft the character’s triggers, as this can do so many things— reveal backstory, for instance. Read on to see what I mean!

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   Should you write about anxiety disorders?

   • The ongoing theme around writing about anxiety disorders of any type is that you can use your character’s symptoms to highlight aspects of character. The triggers for a character’s panic can highlight very important aspects of past trauma, core fears, even values. The important part is consistency.

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   Why is Edith releasing Spiteful Letters?

   • The release she finds in writing spiteful letters is presented as a sad consequence of the patriarchy. She’s a clever, frustrated and underestimated woman opening the only valve she sees as available. The film, written by Jonny Sweet and directed by Thea Sharrock, is careful to explain Edith without condemning her.

   It’s Harder to Sympathise with Wicked Little Letters’ True Story

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   Why does Edith retaliate with a letter?

   • The film suggests that Edith’s letter-writing was a mania, and presents it as an addiction of sorts. Her father belittles her, and so she retaliates with a letter as an outlet. It’s an out-of-control habit born out of decades of gender and class-based repression.

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   Is there a book about panic?

   • As I was looking around and thinking about panic, I came across this book, We Are Okay by Nina LaCour. I’m still reading it, but I’m so impressed with the way she’s captured this aching swirl of depression and anxiety. And yes, panic, with lots of avoidance.

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   Feb 23, 2024 · The Wicked Little Letters true story confirms that Rose's daughter Dorothy was born in 1909, four years before she married her husband Bill in 1913. Having a child out of wedlock was something that was deeply frowned upon in Britain in the early 1900s. Rose's daughter Dorothy is renamed Nancy in the film and portrayed by Alisha Weir.