The Shapeless Unease My Year in Search of Sleep

Paperback • 2021 • English

The Shapeless Unease My Year in Search of Sleep

By Samantha Harvey

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

**Featured on BBC Radio 4's A Good Read** 'A profound meditation on language and loss and time, and on how we construct ourselves through stories. And it's painful. And it's beautiful. And I love it.' NATHAN FLIER Samantha Harvey's insomnia arrived, seemingly, from nowhere; for a year she has spent her nights chasing sleep that rarely comes. She's tried everything to appease it. Nothing is helping. What happens when one of the basic human needs goes unmet? For Samantha Harvey, extreme sleep d...Show more

Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss

Narrative theme: Identity / belonging

Narrative theme: Health and illness

Book details

ISBN

9781529112092

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

The Shapeless Unease My Year in Search of Sleep

Format

Paperback

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