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Suicidal Thoughts: Essays on Self-Determined Death

Contributor(s): Alvarez, A (Contribution by), Burns, Olive Ann (Contribution by), Chance, Sue (Contribution by), Grollman, Earl A (Contribution by), Hoffer, Eric (Contribution by), Jamison, Kay (Contribution by), Livingston, Gordon (Contribution by), Malikow, Max (Contribution by), Menninger, Karl (Contribution by), Nuland, Sherwin B (Contribution by), Percy, Walker (Contribution by), Reilly, Rick (Contribution by), Shneidman, Edwin (Contribution by), Steiger, Rod (Contribution by), Styron, William (Contribution by), Viorst, Judith (Contribution by), Malikow, Max (Editor)

ISBN: 9780761841180

Publisher: Hamilton Books

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Pub Date: October 20, 2008

Dewey: 362.28

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.80" L x 5.90" W ( 0.30 lbs) 70 pages

BISAC Categories:

Psychology | Suicide

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Suicidal Thoughts is a compilation of some of the most moving and insightful writing accomplished on the topic of suicide. It presents the thoughts and experiences of fifteen writers who have contemplated suicide-some on a professional level, others on a personal level, and a...

Brief description: Walker Percy wrote several books, many of them bestsellers, and is considered one of the greatest American writers of our time. His books include The Moviegoer and Love in the Ruins.

Review Quotes:

"It is a testimony to Max Malikow's long devotion to understanding suicide, as well as his editorial acumen, that this book grabs our hearts for both the questions it makes us consider and the people it helps us to understand." --Maria DiTullio Ed.D, associate professor of psychology, Le Moyne College

"This is a useful, perhaps unique resource, compact and provocative like a good poem." --Metapsychology Online

"This is a set of essays that may not appeal to all readers, but which readers will nonetheless feel compelled to finish. Suicidal Thoughts gives the reader much about which to think." --Peter M. Gutierrez Ph. D., president, American Association of Suicidology

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