THE EXAMINED LIFE by Stephen Grosz ( 9780099549031 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE EXAMINED LIFE
HOW WE LOSE AND FIND OURSELVES

By:

Stephen Grosz

Format:

Paperback

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£9.99

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£7.29

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£2.70

ISBN 10:

0099549034

ISBN 13:

9780099549031

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Publisher:

VINTAGE PUBLISHING

Pub. date:

2 January, 2014

Pages:

240

Description:

A Sunday Times bestsellerLonglisted for the Guardian first book awardA Radio 4 Book of the WeekThis book is about learning to live. Ultimately, they show us not only how we lose ourselves but how we might find ourselves too.

Synopsis:

A Sunday Times bestsellerLonglisted for the Guardian first book awardA Radio 4 Book of the WeekThis book is about learning to live. In simple stories of encounter between a psychoanalyst and his patients, The Examined Life reveals how the art of insight can illuminate the most complicated, confounding and human of experiences.These are stories about our everyday lives: they are about the people we love and the lies that we tell; the changes we bear, and the grief. Ultimately, they show us not only how we lose ourselves but how we might find ourselves too.

Publication:

Imprint:

Vintage

Prizes:

Winner of Publisher's Publicity Circle Awards: Hardback Non-Fiction 2014 (UK) Long-listed for Guardian First Book Award 2013 (UK)

Returns:

Returnable

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