Awake in the Darkness

Martin E Smith

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English

Martin Smith
08 November 2024

Autobiography: science, technology & engineering; Memoirs; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology

Awake in the Darkness is a deeply personal memoir that delves into the surreal and often harrowing experience of being in a coma. For six to eight weeks, I was suspended in a realm where time lost its meaning, and reality became a fragile thread. This book is not just a recounting of those weeks but a journey through the fragmented memories and the profound realizations that emerged from the abyss.

In this state of unconsciousness, I grappled with the edges of reality, trying to piece together the puzzle of my existence. The memories I share are raw and unfiltered, untouched by the narratives others later shared with me. They are my own, shaped by the darkness and the fight to return to the world of the living.

""Awake in the Darkness"" is more than a memoir; it is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It explores the depths of human consciousness and the strength it takes to navigate through the unknown. This book will resonate with anyone who has faced their own battles in the dark, offering a beacon of hope and a reminder that even in the deepest darkness, there is light.

By: Martin E Smith
Imprint: Martin Smith
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 133mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 113g
ISBN: 9798330550074
Pages: 102
Publication Date: 08 November 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Awake in the Darkness

""Readers are drawn into a raw and mesmerizing journey through the author's own coma, capturing fragmented memories and existential revelations that offer a rare, profound glimpse into the resilience of consciousness itself."" -NewInBooks.com ""Awake in the Darkness"" is a profoundly moving and deeply personal account of the author's six-to-eight-week coma. This memoir is a raw, unflinching exploration of the human experience. It's a thought-provoking, deeply human memoir that lingers long after the final page. Perfect For the fans of memoirs, philosophical introspection, and personal narratives. This memoir is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for survival and self-discovery. ""Awake in the Darkness"" will leave you contemplative, moved, and forever changed. - Progress Wings