The Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression Tapa blanda - 2002

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Penguin Random House. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Vintage, 2014. Paperback. Good. Signs of wear on the cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Published by Vintage Books, London, 2002. Soft Covers. Condition: Near Very Good. .

Vintage Books, 2002. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Vintage Books, London, 2002. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 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. Solomon also portrays the pain of others, in different cultures and societies whose lives have been shattered by depression and uncovers the historical, social, biological, chemical and medical implications of this crippling disease. He takes us through the halls of mental hospitals where some of his subjects have been imprisoned for decades; into the research labs; to the burdened and afflicted poor, rural and urban. He talks to faith healers and voyages around the world in a quest for folk wisdom. He analyses the medications of today as well as reviewing the politics of diagnosis and treatment and, perhaps most significantly, he looks at the vital role of will and love in the process of recovery. – the… Leer más

Vintage 2002 Paperback. Good.

U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Flat signed by Solomon on title page. First edition with number line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Minor edge wear and handling soil to covers. Pages clean except for highlighting on pages 217-228. In very good shape overall. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.