Darkness Visible tells the story of Styron’s recovery, laying bare the harrowing realities of clinical depression and chronicling his triumph over the disease that had claimed so many great writers before him. His final words are a call for hope to all who suffer from mental illness that it is possible to emerge from even the deepest abyss of despair and “once again behold the stars.”/5(K). That Styron survived his descent into madness is something of a miracle. That he manages to convey its tortuous progression and his eventual recovery with such candor and precision makes Darkness Visible a rare feat of literature, a book that will arouse a shock of recognition even in those readers who have been spared the suffering it bltadwin.ru by: Verified Purchase. William Styron, as so many authors, fought depression throughout his life. This book originally was a lecture. It is a letter from within the cavern of depression told by a brilliant writer who wants all of us to understand the land in which he dwells/5(K).
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