
BOOKS - [sic]

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Author: Joshua Cody
Year: October 17, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.6 MB
Language: English

Year: October 17, 2011
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.6 MB
Language: English

'[Sic]' - A Journey Through Cancer, Creativity, and Self-Destruction [Sic] Author: Joshua Cody Genre: Memoir, Non-Fiction Publisher: Random House Publication Date: 2022 Pages: 320 Summary: [Sic] is a searing memoir that delves into the world of a young composer, Joshua Cody, who is diagnosed with an aggressive cancer and embarks on a journey of self-discovery, creativity, and self-destruction. The book is a cross between Susan Sontag's Illness as Metaphor and Jay McInerny's Bright Lights Big City, offering a mesmerizing hallucinatory glimpse into a young man's battle against disease and a celebration of art, language, music, and life. Plot: The story begins with Joshua Cody, a brilliant young composer, on the cusp of receiving his PhD when he is diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. Facing a bone marrow transplant and full radiation, he charts his struggle, the fury, the tendency to self-destruction, and the ruthless grasping for life and sensation. As he navigates this challenging phase of his life, he encounters a strange woman on Canal Street, leading to sex at his apartment, and a detailed morphine fantasy complete with a bride called Valentina. However, in reality, hospital staff are pinning him to his bed.
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'[c]'-がん、創造性、自己破壊の旅[c] By Joshua Cody Genre: A Memoir、 Non-Fiction By Publisher:ランダムハウス公開日:2022 Pages: 320要約:[c]は、積極的ながんと診断され、自己発見、創造性、自己破壊の旅に着手した若い作曲家ジョシュア・コーディの世界を掘り下げるsearing memoirです。この本は、スーザン・ソンタグの「隠喩としての病気」とジェイ・マッキナーニーの「ブライト・シティ・ライト」の交差点であり、若者の病気との闘いと芸術、言語、音楽、人生のお祝いを魅了する幻覚的な外観を提供しています。プロット:物語は、彼が積極的な癌と診断されたときに彼の博士号を稼ぐことのカスプで、若い作曲家ジョシュア・コーディから始まります。骨髄移植と完全な放射線に直面して、彼は彼の闘争、怒り、自己破壊する傾向と人生と感覚への冷酷なグリップを描きます。彼の人生のこの困難な段階を通過すると、彼は彼のアパートでセックスにつながるキャナルストリートで奇妙な女性に走ります、そしてバレンティーナという花嫁と完全な詳細なモルヒネのファンタジー。しかし、病院のスタッフは実際にベッドに彼をストラップ。
