-In the sentence \'She\'s no longer suffering, \' to what, to whom does \'she\' refer? What does that present tense mean?- --Roland Barthes, from his diary The day after his mother\'s death in October 1977, Roland Barthes began a diary of mourning.
Named a Top 10 Book of 2010 by The New York Times and one of the Best Books of 2010 by Slate and The Times Literary Supplement, Mourning Diary is a major discovery in Roland Barthes\'s work: a skeleton key to the themes he tackled throughout his life, as well as a unique study of grief--intimate, deeply moving, and universal..
For nearly two years, the legendary French theorist wrote about a solitude new to him; about the ebb and flow of sadness; about the slow pace of mourning, and life reclaimed through writing. -In the sentence \'She\'s no longer suffering, \' to what, to whom does \'she\' refer? What does that present tense mean?- --Roland Barthes, from his diary The day after his mother\'s death in October 1977, Roland Barthes began a diary of mourning
