Annual bibliography of Works about life writing, 2004-2005.

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Yet, as students of many peoples and periods have found, trauma when it does happen--in individuals or groups--can be historically very revealing. Literally untold degrees of traumatization are suffered in silence, but when words are found to attempt to tell about extremely stressful occurrences, those words become vehicles that transport our understanding to the depths of human experience.

--Lynn A. Struve

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