Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

by WilliamStyron (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $11.58

  This is a story of depression a condition that reduced William Styron from a person enjoying life and success as an acclaimed writer, to a man engulfed and menaced by mental anguish. With profound insight and remarkable candor, Styron tracks the progress of his madness, from the smothering misery and exhaustion, to the agony of composing his own suicide note and his eventual, hard-won recovery. Illuminating an illness that affects millions but which remains widely misunderstood, this book is about the darkness of depression, but it is also ultimately about survival and redemption.

• Used

  Paperback
  1992

  $6.47

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $5.18

  In 1985, William Styron, author of The Confessions of Nat Turner, was overtaken by persistent insomnia and a troubling sense of malaise - the first signs of a deep depression that would engulf his life and leave him on the brink of suicide. This is the story of that experience.

• New

  Paperback
  1992

  $13.91