It's 1936 when orphaned thirteen-year-old Evalina Toussaint is admitted to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, a mental institution known for its innovative treatments for nervous disorders and addictions. --BookPage "Indeed, most of the high spirited, rebellious, outspoken women who populate Guests on Earth would not now be considered insane at all. . ‎A troubled yet brilliant young pianist who lands in a 1930s mental hospital with jazz-age icon Zelda Fitzgerald fights to see the world clearly, understand what is happening around her, and above all, to remember. chapel Hill, n.c.: Algonquin Books, 2013. “Guests on Earth is a mesmerizing novel about a time and place where creativity and passion, theory and medicine, fact and fiction, are luminously intertwined.” —BookPage “Indeed, most of the high spirited, rebellious, outspoken women who populate Guests on Earth would not now be considered insane at all. A young orphaned piano prodigy in 1936 is admitted to a North Carolina mental hospital under the care of a celebrated doctor and receives innovative treatment based on exercise, diet, and art therapies alongside Zelda Fitzgerald Here, Evalina witnesses the events leading up to the tragic fire of 1948 that killed nine women in a locked ward, Zelda among them. We are closed on Mondays. Its 1936 when orphaned thirteen-year-old Evalina Toussaint is admitted to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, a mental institution known for its innovative treatments for nervous disorders and addictions. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. First paperback edition. Evalina Toussaint, the orphaned child of an exotic dancer in New Orleans, is just thirteen when she is admitted to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. Description: 337 pages : illustration ; 24 cm: Subject(s) Fitzgerald, Zelda, 1900-1948--Fiction. 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Lee Smith's Guests on Earth is a spellbinding novel, replete with unforgettable characters both real and fictional. Guests on Earth: A Novel . Bulk books at wholesale prices. Paperback. --The Washington Post "Guests on Earth is a mesmerizing novel about a time and place where creativity and passion, theory and medicine, fact and fiction, are luminously intertwined." --The Washington Post "Guests on Earth is a mesmerizing novel about a time and place where creativity and passion, theory and medicine, fact and fiction, are luminously intertwined." Guests on Earth: A Novel by Smith, Lee. Guests on Earth: A Novel by Lee Smith (review) Susan Tekulve; Volume 42, Number 1, Winter 2014, pp. It is 1936 when orphaned thirteen-year-old Evalina Toussaint is admitted to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, a mental institution known for its innovative treatments for nervous disorders and addictions. Guests on Earth: a novel / Lists. 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This edition is on 0 lists. Guests On Earth: A Novel. Min. Guests on Earth : a novel When she is thirteen years old, Evalina, the orphaned child of an exotic dancer in New Orleans, is admitted as a mental patient to Highland Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. “Guests on Earth is a mesmerizing novel about a time and place where creativity and passion, theory and medicine, fact and fiction, are luminously intertwined.” — BookPage “Indeed, most of the high spirited, rebellious, outspoken women who populate Guests on Earth … The year is 1936 and Evalina finds herself in the midst of characters, including the estranged wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Guests on Earth is a mesmerizing novel about a time and a place where creativity and passion, theory and medicine, fact and fiction, are luminously intertwined by a writer at the height of her craft. About the author (2014) Lee Smith is a novelist, short story writer, and educator. Recommended to book clubs by 1 of 1 members. GOOD. 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