In this poignant and humorous work, Woolf observes that though illness is part of every human being's experience, it has never been the subject of literature like the more acceptable subjects of war and love. Woolf discusses the cultural taboos associated with illness and explores how illness changes the way readers read.
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In this poignant and humorous work, Woolf observes that though illness is part of every human being's experience, it has never been the subject of literature like the more acceptable subjects of war and love. Woolf discusses the cultural taboos associated with illness and explores how illness changes the way readers read.
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A little gem of a book. A 25-page essay of long, beautifully crafted, meandering sentences that evoke the musings, unconstrained by practicalities, of the person long confined to bed. The scope of Woolf's ramblings is breath-taking.
