Joanne Greenberg, the novel's author, was admitted to a mental hospital herself, also from 1948 to 1951, but the real-life hospital was in Maryland. 4.7 out of 5 stars 8. They find a shadow of a former gang and although disappointed, still try to help them escape from a vigorous Marshal.

7 of 8 people found this review helpful. An ex-Confederate and his sons plan to use stolen money as a way to revive the Confederacy.

During flashbacks that Deborah recounts in therapy sessions, we get a tour of Chicago and its suburbs, but most of the action takes place in the hospital itself, as well as in the landscape of the Yr, an imaginary world that only exists in Deborah's mind. Shop from millions of books directly from Atlantic. In 19th-century Oklahoma, two teen girls who love stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. Who sang the original "(I never promised you a) rose garden" song?

Deborah Blake (Kathleen Quinlan) is admitted to a country institution by her high street parents, unable to cope with the ignominy brought upon them, by her erratic, anti-social behaviour. But that's what fall is about in the opening of this novel. A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures before falling in love with him. $9.04.

It's no wonder that Deborah has identity issues stemming from her religious and ethnic identity. Hardcover. A young woman's devotion to a childhood fantasy kingdom has taken over her entire life and causes her endless pain and degradation. As part of the 50th-anniversary celebrations, a special pink vinyl edition of “I Never Promised You a Rose Garden” is also being released. The landscape of Yr actually loses color over time, too. An American missionary and his wife travel to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives.

Taunted by her inner-demons (to which we're treated inventively from the mind's eye perspective), she's gradually cajoled from her psychosis by the unassuming, yet fiercely determined treating doctor (Bibi Andersson delivering a warm, sympathetic performance).

An adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies", is a look into the lives of a young novelist, his would-be lover, and a host of young people who beautified London in the 1930s.

$100.59. Eventually, Deborah learns how to live on Earth full-time and says goodbye to the magical place that both comforted and caged her. Placed in a mental hospital, she has the great good fortune to have a truly caring therapist who tries to help her accept reality, even though reality isn't so great either. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Hannah Green is a pseudonym for Joanne Greenberg, and I Never Promised You a Rose Garden relates the story of the author's experience in a mental hospital as she struggles with a serious mental illness.

Klara and Viktoria are sisters. "Rose Garden" has since been recorded by artists of various styles and musical genres. In the book, we travel to Illinois, but no specifics about the hospital's exact location are given. Eventually, it all becomes gray. The Blaus are a Jewish family of immigrants who live in an anti-Semitic neighborhood and send their daughter to an anti-Semitic summer camp. Was this review helpful to you? It's 1948, and the Blaus are driving from Chicago to rural Illinois, where Deborah will live and be treated for schizophrenia at a mental hospital. Along the journey, there's a couple of plot diversions, some poignant, others hackneyed and exploitative, but then would New World Pictures ever have made this movie without a stereotypical bully nurse scenario? With Bibi Andersson, Kathleen Quinlan, Ben Piazza, Lorraine Gary.

Paperback. Carlo Antonelli, an engineer from Genoa, gets mugged and decides to take justice into his own hands. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Close Search Joanne Greenberg (originally published under the pseudonym Hannah Green)

Unlikely.Looking for some great streaming picks? It is a song, like the rose itself, that never goes out of style. When Klara becomes involved with a man that her sister loves, Viktoria begins to plot her murder.

During WW2, a Dutch family caught hiding Jews is sent to a concentration camp where their Christian faith helps them endure the hardships.

Based very loosely on the intricate novel by Joanne Greenberg. But then they have to keep the secret. Their father dies, leaving most of his property to Klara.

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A disturbed,institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality. At first the muggers seem to get the upper hand, but then he's helped by Tommy, a young robber who takes his side. Her role in tending to her family garden and legacy is indeed part of her destiny.

They all started out as protectors, but the more out of touch with her inner self Deborah becomes, the darker and more limiting the characters become.

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