The Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression by Andrew Solomon

The Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression

Andrew Solomon

560 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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 cu...

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informative 94%
reflective 69%
challenging 62%
emotional 56%
hopeful 50%
sad 41%
inspiring 37%
dark 35%
tense 9%

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medium 28%

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