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Open road media 1 11 0 summary the new york timesbestselling memoir of crippling depression and the struggle for recovery by the pulitzer prizewinning author of sophies choice. It chronicles the authors struggle with depression and how he eventually reached recovery. William styron 19252006, a native of the virginia tidewater, was a graduate of duke university and a veteran of the u. Perhaps bestknown for his novel sophies choice, darkness visible is more than an account of his descent and eventual recovery.
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