Getting to the Bottom of Depression with Andrew Solomon
Most of all: surround yourself as much as you can with people who understand what you are enduring and will help you through it — be they family, doctors, or friends.
Most of all: surround yourself as much as you can with people who understand what you are enduring and will help you through it — be they family, doctors, or friends.
This compassionate work that never simplifies complex matters is essential for all collections.
Solomon interweaves a personal narrative with scientific, philosophical, historical, political and cultural insights... The result is an elegantly written, meticulously researched book that is empathetic and enlightening, scholarly and useful.
His writing is never less than deeply perceptive writing, and wonderfully humane.
It was the house that made my English life permanent; I could open its shiny front door and return to Narnia.