Darkness Visible: A Memoir Of Madness by William Styron

Darkness Visible: A Memoir Of Madness

William Styron

84 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir psychology challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his descent into a crippling and almost suicidal depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's ps...

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3.9
based on 2,601 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

reflective: 74%

emotional: 68%

sad: 42%

informative: 38%

challenging: 33%

hopeful: 33%

inspiring: 17%

tense: 9%


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