by Paul Broks · Penguin Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241957462
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«The Darker the Night, the Brighter the Stars» is Paul Broks's autobiographical essay published by Penguin Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
After the death of his wife from cancer, Paul Broks interweaves his grief with clinical stories, personal memories, mythology and speculative fiction. From neuroscience and philosophy, he reflects on consciousness, time and identity, and on how loss dismantles and rebuilds the idea of the self.
The full subtitle is «A Neuropsychologist's Odyssey». The work was originally published in 2018; the Penguin Books edition dates from May 2019.
For readers with an interest in neuropsychology, philosophy of mind and memoirs of grief.
