Mourning diary : October 26, 1977-September 15, 1979
The day after his mother's death in 1977, Barthes began a diary of mourning. He reflected on the ebb and flow of sadness, and on modern society's quick dismissal of it. He provides a unique study of grief: intimate, deeply moving, and universal
Print Book, English, 2010
1st American ed
Hill and Wang, New York, 2010