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The Mourning Diary

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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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The Mourning Diary, Roland Barthes

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2011
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Language
English
Released
2011
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
ISBN10
1907903100
ISBN13
9781907903106
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First published
2009
Original title
Journal de deuil
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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.