Unholy ghost : writers on depression by Casey, Nell, 1971- instant download

Unholy ghost : writers on depression by Casey, Nell, 1971- instant download

Introduction / Kay Redfield Jamison -- A delicious placebo / Virginia Hefferman -- Toys in the attic : an ars poetica under the influence / Russell Banks -- One cheer for melancholy / Susanna Kaysen -- Heaven and nature / Edward Hoagland -- Poodle bed / Darcey Steinke -- From Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen / Larry McMurtry -- Noontime / Lauren Slater -- Fading to gray / Lee Stringer -- From Darkness visible / William Styron -- Strands / Rose Styron -- An unwelcome career / David Karp -- Melancholy and the muse / Ann Beattie -- Ghost in the house / Donald Hall -- Writing the wrongs of identity / Meri Nana-Ama Danquah -- On living behind bars / Nancy Mairs -- From The savage god / A. Alvarez -- Planet No / Lesley Dormen -- A melancholy of mine own / Joshua Wolf Shenk -- The legacy / Martha Manning -- Wish you were here / Nell Casey -- A better place to live / Maud Casey