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A haunting novel of a woman's lifelong witness to her father's illness, and Stockholm’s mythic mental hospital.

Jackie's father, Jim, lives at Beckomberga. She takes the bus to visit him, though sometimes he refuses to see her and so instead she gets to know his fellow inmates: Olof, a man who has been there since he was a teenager, some sixty-three years; Sabina, wildly unconventional and beloved by Jackie’s father and their doctor; and others. Beckomberga is Stockholm’s famous, infamous me...