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Strangers to Ourselves Unsettled Minds and the Stories that Make Us

Paperback • 2024 • English

Strangers to Ourselves Unsettled Minds and the Stories that Make Us

By Rachel Aviv

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About the book

New York Times Book Review Top 10 Books of the Year Captures with subtlety and empathy the honest reality of mental illness The TimesThere are stories that save us, and stories that trap us, and in the midst of an illness it can be very hard to know which is whichâStrangers to Ourselves shares the experiences of five people who have come up against the limits of psychiatric explanations for who they are. It asks, do the stories we tell around mental illness affect its course, its outcomes, even ...Show more

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ISBN

9781529111651

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Published year

2024

Language

English

Original title

Strangers to Ourselves Unsettled Minds and the Stories that Make Us

Format

Paperback

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