The Fifth Season: A Journey Into Old Age

by Jim Levy

In February of 2002, at the age of sixty-one, Jim Levy went to the coast of Oaxaca and tried to kill myself. It was a serious attempt and nearly succeeded. The Fifth Season is a record of that attempt and the next five years of recurring depression and eventual recovery. Levy's story is not told in a traditional narrative, but consists of nineteen sessions of therapy, journal entries, short essays, vignettes, aphorisms and quotations that address...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692700595
• ISBN13: 9780692700594
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Atalaya Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"