Flamingos Can’t Tap Dance
Flamingos Can’t Tap Dance by Mollie Skilss is a creative nonfiction work published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on June 6, 2010. This 224-page book explores the complex secrets of the Skilss family, which have roots dating back to World War II. The narrative delves into the author’s personal journey as she attempts to uncover these hidden truths while grappling with her own experiences of Bipolar Disorder, raising questions about credibility and perception.
Readers will find a blend of humor and seriousness as Mollie Skilss navigates her family’s past and her own mental health challenges. The book touches on themes related to psychology and psychotherapy, inviting reflection on the nature of secrets and the impact of mental illness. Through her unique perspective, Skilss engages with notable figures such as Oprah and the Kennedys, prompting readers to consider the boundaries between reality and delusion.
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It is said that “we are as sick as our secrets.” The Skilss family has secrets that go back to World War II. They continue after that too. Some of these secrets are even unknown to them. Mollie Skilss starts to unravel and thinks she is unraveling some of these secrets. Her dilemma is that her credibility is suspect because she has Bipolar Disorder. Even though she has another dimension of being a psychotherapist she thinks she can’t be believed just like flamingos can’t tap dance. Oprah, Conrad Hilton, The Kennedys and Jack Nicklaus are all part of this story that is creative nonfiction . It is funny. It is serious. It will make you wonder if Mollie is really delusional. It opens many questions. Can you keep an open mind?
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