Martin, Clancy
How Not to Kill Yourself: Portrait of a Suicidal Mind
- ISBN 13:
- 9780861540488
- author:
- Martin, Clancy
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oneworld Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.5 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Clancy Martin's account of his struggles with suicidal thoughts is a powerful exploration of the human condition. In this unflinching and deeply personal book, he shares his experiences of feeling overwhelmed and disconnected, and the ways in which he has learned to find meaning and purpose despite these feelings.
Through his story, Martin challenges the idea that suicide is a viable option, drawing on the work of philosophers such as Seneca and Jean Améry. He offers a message of hope and resilience, and provides practical steps that readers can take to build their own coping strategies.
This is a book that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of existential despair. It is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for creativity, resilience, and transformation.