Veronika decides to die /

By: Coelho, PauloMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Harper Perennial, 2006Edition: 1st Harper Perennial edDescription: 210 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9780061124266; 0061124265Uniform titles: Veronika decide morrer. English. Subject(s): Mental illness -- Fiction | Young women -- Suicidal behavior -- FictionLOC classification: PQ9698.13.O3546 | V4713 2006Review: "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.
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"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.