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Title: Tristimania: A Diary of Manic Depression
Author: Jay Griffiths
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication Date: April 2016
ISBN: 9780241146693
Tristimania is a vivid, deeply personal account of a year-long struggle with manic depression. Jay Griffiths, known for her poetic style and philosophical insight, chronicles her experience with mania—describing the heightened euphoria, delusions, terror, and the eventual crash into depression. Interweaving memoir with literature, mythology, and psychiatry, the book offers a raw, lyrical exploration of mental illness from within.