# Depression

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- Authors: [William Styron](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-styron)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2017-06-08

## Description

How does a writer compose a suicide note? This was not a question that the prize-winning novelist William Styron had ever contemplated before. In this true account of his depression, Styron describes an illness that reduced him from a successful writer to a man arranging his own destruction. He lived to give us this gripping description of his descent into mental anguish, and his eventual success in overcoming a little-understood yet very common condition. The unabridged text of Darkness Visible by William Styron VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS. A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also in the Vintage Minis series: Swimming by Roger Deakin Babies by Anne Enright Calm by Tim Parks Work by Joseph Heller

## Editions

### Depression

- Publisher: vintage_classics
- ISBN: 978-17-8487-261-8
- Pages: 96
- Published: 2017-06-08
- Language: en_GB