Andrew Solomon - Noonday Demon: An Atlas of DepressionRelease Date: June 12, 2001 |
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Andrew Solomon - Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression - The author offers a look at depression in which he draws on his own battle with the illness and interviews with others to assess the complexities of the disease, its causes and symptoms, and available therapies.
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| Key Information | |
| Authors | Andrew Solomon |
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| Narrator | Barrett Whitener |
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| Nonfiction Category | Biography & Autobiography • Psychology • Self-He |
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| Nonfiction Subcategory | • • |
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| Awards | 2001 National Book Award |
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| Professional Reviews | Entertainment Weekly: "[T]his book is more than a string of wrenching personal anecdotes. Particularly valuable are sections devoted to treatment and history, which tear to shreds the assumption that depression is a curable affliction of the modern-day middle class." |
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| Book Editions | Audio - Audio CassetteUnabridgedMay 01, 2002Chivers Sound Library9780792725657 |
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| First Line | |
| Publisher's Note | Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose, and depression is the mechanism of that despair. |
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