Unholy Ghost
In the summer of 2002, I was a graduate student in religion who was tired of reading theology. In search of summer fiction, I walked into a large bookstore and stumbled into a book that hit closer to home than I ever could have imagined. There it was in the main display: Unholy Ghost: Writers on Depression. Edited by Nell Casey, this volume contains essays from some of the most well-known memoirists on depression: Kay Redfield Jamison (Unquiet Mind), Susanna Kaysen (Girl Interrupted), William Styron (Darkness Visible), Meri Danquah (Willow Weep for Me), Nancy Mairs (Remembering...
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