Darkness Visible A Memoir of Madness
In 1985 William Styron fell victim to a crippling and almost suicidal depression, the same illness that took the lives of Vincent Van Gogh and Virginia Woolf. That Styron survived his descent into madness is something of a miracle. That he manages to convey its tortuous progression and his...
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In 1985 William Styron fell victim to a crippling and almost suicidal depression, the same illness that took the lives of Vincent Van Gogh and Virginia Woolf. That Styron survived his descent into madness is something of a miracle. That he manages to convey its tortuous progression and his eventual recovery with such precision makes this book a rare feat of litrature, a book that will arouse a shock of recognition even in those readers who have been spared the suffering it describes.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
0679736395
Publish date: 8 stycznia 1992
Publisher: Vintage Books
Pages no: 84
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Literature,
American,
Health,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness