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Thursday, November 2, 2006

R.I.P. William Styron

posted by on November 2 at 11:37 AM

Not for the novels (though they’re fine), for the memoir. Darkness Visible. remains the essential code breaker for chronic, debilitating, life-threatening depression—in one’s self and in others.

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Eulogies will follow, but CNN news article is here.

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1

Agreed. A staggering book.

I would also put some of his novels somewhere above fine.

Posted by Tone | November 2, 2006 1:13 PM
2

Thanks Sean,for the recommendation. I just put Darkness Visible on hold at the library.

Posted by Stephanie | November 2, 2006 1:57 PM
3

Confessions of Nat Turner, uber alles.

Posted by - | November 2, 2006 2:06 PM

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