Hardcover, 84 pages
English language
Published Jan. 23, 2007 by Modern Library.
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In the summer of 1985, severe depression left William Styron hopeless and suicidal. His memoir centers on his hospitalization and subsequent road to recovery. Styron’s message reminds us that as bleak as it may seem, there’s always a light at the end of the tunnel. Regardless of your experience, Styron will stir up strong emotions. Darkness Visible provides deep insight into what it’s like to live with depression—insight that will resonate with survivors and help those who aren’t afflicted develop a greater understanding of the pain that depression sufferers are going through. Styron’s utter candor makes this book truly impactful.
Subjects
- Mental Depression
- Styron, William - Prose & Criticism
- Biography & Autobiography
- Nonfiction
- Biography/Autobiography
- Literary
- Biography & Autobiography / Literary
- General
- Depression
- Authors, American
- Biography
- Depressed persons
- Suicidal behavior
- United States