Episode 5 of MeDIDa, and we are discussing the book Set This House in Order

Set This House in Order: A Romance of Souls is a 2003 novel written by Matt Ruff and published by Harper Collins, and tells the story of two different systems in two different bodies, those of Andy Gage and Penny Driver, their relationships with the world, themselves, and each other.

Set This House in Order is a book intentionally about DID, and is trying to show the complexity and nuances of this disorder, while breaking down tropes and misconceptions about DID. But does it succeed? Let's find out together!

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Intro and Outro music: Bug Catching by Emily A. Sprague