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Sep 4, 1990 · Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness is a memoir by American writer William Styron, about his descent into depression, and the triumph of recovery, First published in December 1989. It is among the last books published by Styron, and is widely considered one of his best, and most influential works.
- Darkness Visible by William Golding
1,570 ratings133 reviews. A dazzlingly dark novel by the...
- Darkness Visible by William Golding
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness is a memoir by American writer William Styron about his descent into depression and the triumph of recovery. It is among the last books published by Styron and is among his most celebrated.
- William Styron
- 1990
Darkness Visible is a 1979 novel by British author William Golding. The book won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. The title comes from Paradise Lost, from the line, "No light, but rather darkness visible". The novel narrates a struggle between good and evil, using naïveté, sexuality and spirituality throughout.
Jan 8, 1992 · Harrowing ... a vivid portrait of a debilitating disorder ... It offers the solace of a shared experience."—The New York Times. A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his experience of crippling depression.
- William Styron
- $9.19
- Vintage
Jan 1, 1979 · 1,570 ratings133 reviews. A dazzlingly dark novel by the Nobel Laureate. At the height of the London blitz, a naked child steps out of an all-consuming fire. Miraculously saved yet hideously scarred, tormented at school and at work, Matty becomes a wanderer, a seeker after some unknown redemption.
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Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time 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.
Dec 13, 2011 · Darkness visible. by. William Styron. Publication date. 1992. Topics. Styron, William, 1925- -- Mental health, Depressed persons -- United States -- Biography, Authors, American -- Biography, Depressed persons -- Suicidal behavior -- United States. Publisher.
