David Vann: 'I was filled with rage. For three years I said my ...

There was one time when he was crying in a hotel room, and I knew that something was really wrong, that he was out of control. It was scary. Even so, when it came to it [his suicide], it was a real shock. In my story “Ichthyology” [the first tale ... Vann worked at Legend of a Suicide for about 10 years: from the age of 19, until he was 29. The book then spent more than a decade in a drawer. For reasons I have never been able to fathom â€" it is so obviously brilliant â€" no ...