4 edition of Darkness visible found in the catalog.
Darkness visible
William Styron
Published
2001
by Vintage in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Originally published: London: Cape, 1991.
| Statement | William Styron. |
| Genre | Biography. |
| Series | Vintage classics |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 85p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 85 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22082324M |
| ISBN 10 | 0099285576 |
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The novel narrates a struggle between good and evil, using naïveté, sexuality and spirituality : William Golding. His books include Lie Down in Darkness, The Long March, Set This House on Fire, The Confessions of Nat Turner, Sophie’s Choice, This Quiet Dust, Darkness Visible, and A Tidewater Morning.
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Darkness Visible Book Summary: The New York Times–bestselling memoir of crippling depression and the struggle for recovery by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Sophie’s Choice. In the summer ofWilliam Styron became numbed by disaffection, apathy, and despair, unable to speak or walk while caught in the grip of advanced depression.
No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Book I of John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost describes Satan as utterly dismayed to be thrown form the realm of. SuperSummary, a modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, offers high-quality study guides for challenging works of literature.
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The struggle between good and evil is set in a modern context mixing terrorism with naive saintliness, sexuality, and incessant attempts to escape from the mundane. Matty, dreadfully maimed by fire, suffers and survives in a cruel world. Darkness Visible A book by William Styron First published Join ResearchGate to discover and stay up-to-date with the latest research from leading experts in Darkness and many other Author: Andrew Moscrop.
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A concise, harrowing recounting of his ordeal, Darkness Visible employs an artist’s dexterity with language to attempt to describe, understand, and delineate the many facets of depression.
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"Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness" is an autobiographical work in which distinguished novelist William Styron recalls his battle with clinical depression.
A lean 84 pages, this is a straightforward and eloquent an author's note, Styron explains that this book started out as a lecture given at a symposium sponsored by the Department Cited by:
