One Way and Another, Paperback - Adam Phillips

New and selected essays from the man }The New Yorker{ called 'Britain's foremost psychoanalytic writer'. Includes an introduction from John Banville.

Reducere. "Martha Gellhorn was so fearless in a male way, and yet utterly capable of making men melt, " writes New Yorker literary editor Bill Buford. As a j...

DescriptionWhat begins as a beautiful evening at a party on a yacht ends with attempted murder...and a quest for revenge...One moment Angie Morse i...

Pre-eminent psychoanalyst Phillips explores what writing and psychoanalysis can offer one another, drawing on the work of Sebald, Shakespeare, Byro...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionBeing sane has long been defined simply as that bland and nebulous state of not being mentally ill. While writings on madness fill entir...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Explores the philosophical, psychological and social complexities that govern human desire and shape our reality, from Genesis to Freud and Oscar W...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Adam PhillipsNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 111 x 181 x 15Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. Kindness is the foundation of the world's great religions and most-enduring philosophies. Why, then, does being kind feel so dangerous? If we crave...

A discussion of ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and of the idea of expertise itself. The author challenges the conventional idea of ...

Reducere. In viata de zi cu zi, traim o multitudine de schimbari: ne mutam intr-o casa noua, ne schimbam jobul, trecem la o alta orientare religioasa sau pol...

This book presents a day long symposium with Adam Phillips and includes two brilliant essays that reveal what is at the heart of psychoanalysis.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsAlthough he founded no school of his own, 0. W. Winnicott (1896 1971) is now regarded as one of the most influ...

Reducere. Every day, we are told that balance is a good thing. We are supposed to make balanced judgments, balance our budget, and preserve a balance of powe...

Reducere. Just "forgive and forget." You should apologize when you mess up. If you forgive you will feel better. Don't wait until you are asked before you fo...

A new book to savour from psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, who is also regarded as one of our foremost prose stylists. With his trademark combination o...

In this collection of psychoanalytic essays on a wide range of relatively unexplored subjects, the author evolves his own distinctive version of ps...

Reducere. DescriptionPeople tend to flirt only with serious things--madness, disaster, other people's affections. So is flirtation dangerous, exploiting the ...

This text explores the lives of four different escape artists: a little girl playing her own wayward version of hide and seek; Harry Houdini who el...

Adam Phillips uses the idea of flirtation to explore the virtues of being uncommitted - to people, to ideas, to methods - and the pleasures of unce...

Reducere. Iris Murdoch once suggested that to understand any philosopher's work we must ask what he or she is frightened of. To understand any psychoanalyst'...

Reducere. - Just "forgive and forget."- You should apologize when you mess up.- If you forgive you will feel better.- Don't wait until you are asked before y...

Reducere. As an essayist, Adam Phillips combines the best of two worlds: the mastery of psychotherapy as a practitioner and a theorist-and a reputation as on...

Reducere. Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style ...

One Mistake after Another is the story of one baby boomer's odyssey that took him to many countries and cultures in the search for the holy grail o...

Despre vointa de schimbare - Adam Phillips

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsIn a style that is writerly and audacious, Adam Phillips takes up a variety of seemingly ordinary subjects und...

Reducere. Description"In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, "Where is the ...

A new edition of this classic investigation into the nature of photography and what makes it so different from other art forms.

From the UK's foremost literary psychoanalyst, a dazzling new book on the universal urge to change our lives.We live in a world in which we are inv...

A short, fascinating introduction to the concept of attention, from Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst.'Everything depends on what, if anything, w...

Another Way to Split Water is the debut collection from Edwin Morgan Poetry Award winner Alycia Pirmohamed. This collection employs figurations of ...

Three plays by playwright and novelist Caryl Phillips, written in the 1980s and collected here for the first time: Strange Fruit, Where There is Da...

Abandoned as a child, Robyn sought solace in Sherwood forest, raising herself, learning to trust no-one, especially Tuck, the monk she steals for. ...

Reducere. "Let us draw near to God" (Hebrews 10: 19). There is no separation from God, apart from our own sin, which causes us to move away. Baptism in the S...

Reducere. Baker Somerset was a Scotland Yard Detective sent to Ottawa to help solve a brutal kidnapping case. After the suspect put four bullets in her, she ...

Reducere. It starts with an itch you just can't shake. Then comes a fever and a tickle in your throat. A few days later, you'll be blabbing your secrets and ...

Reducere. She's the woman he can't live without.The one he can't risk screwing up their relationship by sleeping with her.Linc Kingston doesn't accept anyth...

Reducere. Sometimes we plod through life with our head down. Day in and day out we push along, putting our shoulders into it, and keeping a stiff upper lip. ...