Notes on an Emergency: A Journal of Recovery - Softcover

Simpson, Elizabeth

 
9780595358502: Notes on an Emergency: A Journal of Recovery

Synopsis

This challenging, probing work about a woman's recovery from tubercular meningitis is both an intellectual and intensely personal exploration of the unconscious, the mental state of nothingness, identity, existentialism, medicine, religion, and most especially, love.

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About the Author

Elizabeth Léonie Simpson has published nonfiction books (Norton, Ballinger, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, and Jossey-Bass), novels (Smith Publications), chapters in various books edited by others, articles in professional journals including book reviews, and short stories and poetry in a number of literary magazines. She is a University of California (Berkeley) Ph. D., with an interest in moral and political development throughout the lifespan who lives in Saratoga in northern California with her husband, John Wurr.

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ISBN 10:  0393015149 ISBN 13:  9780393015140
Publisher: WW Norton & Co, 1982
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