
Memoir of Madness: The Rise and Fall of a Bipolar Professional
Author: Paul StarkPublisher: Independently publishedPaperback:ISBN 10: 1521016534ISBN 13: 978-1521016534This is the true story of one man who held a high military security clearance and had access to some of this Nation’s most sensitive secrets. Unknown to anyone, he also had a degenerating mental illness that took him from the halls of power to the halls of mental hospitals. Paul Stark was a technology whiz kid who rose quickly from obscurity to success. He then crashed into utter and complete insanity. In Washington D.C. Paul Stark handled contracts for the Federal Government worth hundreds of millions of dollars. He was a confidential informant to the FBI, negotiated contracts worth more than $100 Million, and grazed the power politics of Washington. He also spent years in and out of mental hospitals. This is a powerful and graphic depiction of mental illness.After a grotesque and powerful psychotic breakdown Paul was faced with the task of crawling back to sanity, a feat that many