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Anna Lyndsey

Autor(a) de Girl in the Dark: A Memoir

2 Works 200 Membros 14 Reviews

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Conhecimento Comum

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female

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Very beautiful, poetic language. It's an exquisitely drawn portrait of a someone living with a chronic illness. The non-linear, vignette format really struck me emotionally with bursts of rage, joy, despair, hope. I usually find memoirs difficult, but not this one.
 
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JessicaReadsThings | outras 13 resenhas | Dec 2, 2021 |
Une plongée dans le noir total à cause d’une extrême photosensibilité.

Une histoire très touchante, mais un livre moyen. Les belles histoires ne font pas toujours des bons livres. Question de style ou de narration sûrement
 
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noid.ch | outras 13 resenhas | May 27, 2021 |
As a memoir about the collapse of time, this was a fascinating piece of nonfiction. The craft is engaging and masterful in its nonlinear approach. As a memoir about chronic illness, it left so many questions, though. I come from a medical family, and I kept feeling as if Ms. Lyndsey did not fully explore or exhaust her medical, psychological, and psychiatric options. I wonder if she suffered needlessly. I wonder if there were unaddressed neurological or psychosomatic issues at play. Like I said, this was a head-scratcher for me.… (mais)
 
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DrFuriosa | outras 13 resenhas | Dec 4, 2020 |
I finished 25 pages on the bus home today and cannot put this book down. If you liked Brain On Fire, this one is for you. Favorite line today: "The body has an unconscious wisdom that the mind denies"
 
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ShannonRose4 | outras 13 resenhas | Sep 15, 2020 |

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Obras
2
Membros
200
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#110,008
Avaliação
½ 3.7
Resenhas
14
ISBNs
24
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4

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