The conversation leads Linda to believe that she is moving towards the apathy stage of depression. Linda talks to her friend about her depression and discovers that she is taking medication and feels fine now. Her friend takes her to a visually unappealing Japanese restaurant with excellent food. One day, she has lunch with a friend who suffers from depression. Still, she feels that she needs a change. She has a loving and rich husband, two adorable children, and is a journalist at a well-respected Swiss newspaper. The narrative, told in the first-person perspective of Linda, begins with Linda telling readers how unfulfilled she is by her current existence even though, by society’s standards, she has the perfect life. Arrow Books (Penguin Random House UK), 2015. The following version of the book was used to create this study guide: Coelho, Paulo.
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