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17%OFFGwyneth Lewis - Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book About Depression - 9780007232802 - V9780007232802
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Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book About Depression

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Description for Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book About Depression Paperback. 101 Ways to Climb out of the Slough of Despondency - a literary guide (part memoir, part companion) to coming through depression. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 b/w illus, With index. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.

101 Ways to Climb out of the Slough of Despondency – a literary guide (part memoir, part companion) to coming through depression.

'Depression is internal snow. Black snow. The flakes whirl around like motes in the water around your personal shipwreck. The quicker you dive down to see your sorry state, the better for you in life. For above you, if only you can reach it without getting the bends, are sunshine, laughter on a yacht, the clink of plates as a lunch of steaming fish is handed round.'

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Product Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007232802
SKU
V9780007232802
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2

About Gwyneth Lewis
Gwyneth Lewis is an award-winning poet whose work has drawn widespread acclaim. Her previous book, ‘Zero Gravity’, which followed the journey of her cousin to repair the Hubble Space telescope, used the science of space to describe a voyage, a death and coming to terms with lost love, was shortlisted for the Forward Prize. She is married and lives in ... Read more

Reviews for Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book About Depression
‘Brave, affecting and uplifting.' The Times ‘While many books about depression bring one down with their tales of dark mood states, and others bring one down with artificial and unconvincing messages of hope, Gwyneth Lewis's “Sunbathing in the Rain” is both witty and wise: a profound musing on ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Sunbathing in the Rain: A Cheerful Book About Depression


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