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Which writer, often misdiagnosed with schizophrenia and narrowly saved from a lobotomy, went on to become one of the most celebrated authors in the country with works like 'Owls Do Cry' and her three-volume autobiography?
Answer: Janet Frame — Janet Frame (1924ΓÇô2004) was saved from a planned leucotomy when her debut short story collection won a literary prize ΓÇö an experience she fictionalised in 'Faces in the Water' and recounted in her autobiography 'An Angel at My Table'.
- A Janet Frame ✓
- B Keri Hulme
- C Patricia Grace
- D Fiona Kidman
Janet Frame (1924ΓÇô2004) was saved from a planned leucotomy when her debut short story collection won a literary prize ΓÇö an experience she fictionalised in 'Faces in the Water' and recounted in her autobiography 'An Angel at My Table'.