The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon

The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon

WITH A NEW EPILOGUE BY THE AUTHOR Like Primo Levi's The Periodic Table, The Noonday Demon digs deep into personal history, as Andrew Solomon narrates, brilliantly and terrifyingly, his own agonising experience of depression.

The best book ever on depressionAndrew Solomon explains everything with a sharp, scientific clarity. -- William Leith * Evening Standard *
The history, treatment and even politics of depression are thoroughly covered… Solomon’s brutal honesty makes this the best account of depression I have ever read. -- Chris Nancollas * Tablet *
A mesmerising journey... magnificent * Observer *
Extraordinary and redeeming... A work of great charm and individuality but also of impressive scholarship * Evening Standard *
A lodestone work * Guardian *

Andrew Solomon holds a PhD in psychology from the University of Cambridge; is a professor of psychology at Columbia University and President of PEN American Center; and is a regular contributor to the Guardian, the New Yorker, and the New York Times. A lecturer and activist, he is the author of Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity, which won the Wellcome Trust Book Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award and many other awards; and The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, which won the National Book Award, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and has been published in twenty-four languages. His TED talks have been viewed over 12 million times. A dual UK/US national, he lives in London and New York. www.andrewsolomon.com.

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ISBN 13	9781784702670
ISBN 10	1784702676
Titel	The Noonday Demon
Autor	Andrew Solomon
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Vintage Publishing
Erscheinungsjahr	2016-01-07
Seitenanzahl	688
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