The Mourning Diary
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The Mourning Diary

by Roland Barthes

Publisher
Notting Hill Editions
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2011

Overview

The French critic Roland Barthes has guru status among literary theorists. Yet his Journal of Mourning opens the door onto his strange personal world. A private diary, it records the day-by-day impact of bereavement as he struggles to live without the most important person in his life: his mother.

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