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Anatomy of a Narrative Death: Suicide, Interpretation, and What We Owe the Dead

by Matias Gay
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798246764596
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 310
  • Original Price: GBP 35.62
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 577 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Suicide

Suicide is often explained the way people explain weather: a label, a shrug, a medical word that pretends to be a reason. This book treats suicide differently, as a human problem of meaning, belonging, identity, and future tense, asking what happens when a life becomes narratively unlivable and death begins to feel like the only coherent ending left inside the person's world. Through a sequence of public cases, Christine Chubbuck (a Sarasota TV news anchor), Tim Bergling or Avicii (a global superstar DJ), Ernest Hemingway (a literary icon), Dalida (an international pop star), Evan Tanner (a UFC fighter), the Columbine perpetrators, and multiple familicide-suicide cases, the same question is pressed from different angles: what fractures first, what collapses next, and what finally makes the mind call the exit "logic." Using the ENSI framework as a map rather than a diagnosis, the book traces recurring structures of suicidal experience and closes by offering a typology of motivational orientations, because if we want to prevent suicide, we have to understand not only pain, but the story of the self that pain is trying to end.

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