Veronika decides to die
Coelho, Paulo
Veronika decides to die - New Delhi HarperCollins 1998 - 191 p. 22 cm.
"Another of Coelho's spiritual journeys, this time by the 24-year-old protagonist who, after a failed suicide attempt, rediscovers in an insane asylum in Slovenia the preciousness and precariousness of life. Costa's translation is competent, but cannot save Coelho's novel from its by now familiar and conventionally inspirational tone and message"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
9798172235634
99462119
Mental illness
Psychological fiction
Psychological fiction
Suicide
Young women
PQ9698.13.O3546 / V4713 1999
869.3 / CO-V
Veronika decides to die - New Delhi HarperCollins 1998 - 191 p. 22 cm.
"Another of Coelho's spiritual journeys, this time by the 24-year-old protagonist who, after a failed suicide attempt, rediscovers in an insane asylum in Slovenia the preciousness and precariousness of life. Costa's translation is competent, but cannot save Coelho's novel from its by now familiar and conventionally inspirational tone and message"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
9798172235634
99462119
Mental illness
Psychological fiction
Psychological fiction
Suicide
Young women
PQ9698.13.O3546 / V4713 1999
869.3 / CO-V