On Being Ill by Virginia Woolf, Hermione Lee

63 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays literary memoir psychology challenging reflective slow-paced
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In this poignant and humorous work, Virginia Woolf observes that though illness is part of every human being’s experience, it has never been the subject of literature—like the more acceptable subjects of war and love. We cannot quote Shakespeare t...

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