Mourning diary : October 26, 1977-September 15, 1979 /

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Author / Creator:Barthes, Roland.
Uniform title:Journal de deuil. English
Edition:1st American ed.
Imprint:New York : Hill and Wang, 2010.
Description:x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8151801
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Other authors / contributors:LeĢger, Nathalie.
Howard, Richard, 1929-
ISBN:9780809062331 (alk. paper)
080906233X (alk. paper)
Notes:Originally published: Journal de deuil. France : Seuil, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:The day after his mother's death in 1977, Barthes began a diary of mourning. He reflected on the ebb and flow of sadness, and on modern society's quick dismissal of it. He provides a unique study of grief: intimate, deeply moving, and universal.