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D Schwarz

    Dorothy Schwarz es una escritora celebrada por sus cautivadores libros infantiles y sus conmovedoras historias cortas. Sus narrativas exploran frecuentemente los matices de las experiencias femeninas, ofreciendo perspectivas perspicaces que captan la atención del lector. Schwarz también aborda temas ecológicos, revelando una profunda apreciación por el mundo natural y la conexión de la humanidad con él. Su distintiva voz literaria y la reflexiva exploración de los temas la marcan como una autora significativa.

    Behind a Glass Wall
    • Behind a Glass Wall

      • 348 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      This book is the gripping and emotional portrayal of one young woman's ultimately unsuccessful battle against chronic depression. Zoe, was Dorothy's fourth daughter, born in new Delhi in 1972. When she threw herself under a train at the age of 27 in August 2000, Zoe was suffering from deep depression following a bout of mania. After her death Dorothy found her diaries, poems and other writings which she used to build her portrait. Dorothy wants to tell her daughter's story both as a tribute to this beautiful and talented young woman, who succumbed to a terrible illness and also to chart the passage of grief for a family after suicide. Dorothy wants to help remove or lessen the stigma attached to mental illness. Zoe fought hard and long but lost the ultimate battle. Dorothy hopes that the honest account of her life may help other sufferers and their families. Zoe herself would have wanted that.

      Behind a Glass Wall