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Death Will Have His Day: Suicide  - http://shakespeare.about.com/arts/shakespeare/library/weekly/aa110800b.htm  An overview of the suicides of great Shakespearean characters.  Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho  - http://www.impacdublinaward.ie/2001/veronikadecidestodie.htm  Veronika attempts suicide. The story follows her experiences during hospitalization.  The Sorrows of Young Werther  - http://www.fortunecity.de/lindenpark/goethe/1/indexeng.htm  Literary analysis of the book of Johann Wolfgang Goethe. The novel was accused to have caused a sudden rise in suicide attempts.  Goethe, J. W. von. 1917. The Sorrows of Werther.  - http://www.bartleby.com/315/1/  Published in Vol. XV, Part 1. Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction.  A Confession by Leo Tolstoy  - http://flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/tolstoy/confession.html  Tolstoy's search for meaning. Chapters 4-7 expand about his struggle with suicide.  Etgar Keret - The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God  - http://www.eye.net/eye/issue/issue_10.18.01/arts/ifoa-keret.html  Suicide is a frequent theme in the short stories of this Israeli author.  The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide  - http://www.brokenanklebooks.com/BooksNFEclipse.htm  Antonella Gambotto's memoir of her brother's suicide.