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Book cover for Luleen S. Anderson: Under the Covers

Under the Covers

Luleen S. Anderson
Paperback - $37.95

Clinical psychologist Luleen Anderson has spent thirty-seven years Under the Covers, listening to stories of people who have triumphed despite incredible odds. In Under the Covers she returns to her roots and tells her own story. Dr. Anderson paints ...

Book cover for Janice Andrews-Schenk: Rebellious Spirit

Rebellious Spirit : Gisela Konopka

Janice Andrews-Schenk
Paperback - $39.95

This book is a powerful chronicle of Gisela Konopka's professional and personal life. Konopka transformed the residues of a traumatic life in Nazi Germany into a profound compassion for the dignity of the human condition and the rights of group membe ...

Book cover for Richard Appignanesi: Freud for Beginners

Freud for Beginners

Richard Appignanesi
Paperback - $18.95

The Beginner Books -- "Their cartoon format and irreverent wit make difficult ideas accessible and entertaining." -- Newsday
Everything you need to know about neurosis, libido, ego, and id -- but somehow it slipped your mind.
Freud for Beginn ...

Book cover for Deirdre Bair: Jung

Jung : A Biography

Deirdre Bair
Paperback - $30.95

This authoritative biography reveals the untold truth about Carl Jung's secret work for the Allies during World War II, his controversial affair with one of his patients, and the contents of his private papers, as well as never before published photo ...

Book cover for Lois W. Banner: Intertwined Lives

Intertwined Lives : Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle

Lois W. Banner
Paperback - $27.95

A uniquely revealing biography of two eminent twentieth century American women. Close friends for much of their lives, Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead met at Barnard College in 1922, when Mead was a student, Benedict a teacher. They became sexual par ...

Book cover for Dagmar Barnouw: Naipaul's Strangers

Naipaul's Strangers

Dagmar Barnouw
Paperback - $44.95

From his reporting on Islamic true believers to his descriptions of the postcolonial world. V. S. Naipaul has been a controversial figure in contemporary letters. Winner of the Nobel Prize, Naipaul has traveled throughout the world, looking at its va ...

Book cover for Mary Catherine Bateson: Willing to Learn

Willing to Learn : Passages of Personal Discovery

Mary Catherine Bateson
Hardcover - $40.95

WRITER AND EDUCATOR Mary Catherine Bateson is best known for the proposal that lives should be looked at as compositions, each one an artistic creation expressing individual responses to the unexpected. This collection can be read as a memoir of unfo ...

Book cover for Jean Baudrillard: Fragments

Fragments : Conversations with Francois L'Yvonnet

Jean Baudrillard
Paperback - $80.95

Baudrillard is considered to be one of the most important thinkers of the last centuryAvailable in English for the first time, Fragments provides insight into the life and works of this great mindContains an introduction by an internationally-renowne ...

Book cover for Douglas Bey: Wizard 6

Wizard 6 : A Combat Psychiatrist in Vietnam

Douglas Bey
Paperback - $30.95

Wizard 6 describes my tour of duty as a psychiatrist assigned to the 1st Infantry Division in Vietnam during 1969 and 1970. It was another existence. We referred to home as "the world...." As with any combat environment, there was the irorry of milit ...

Book cover for Biographiq: Carl Jung - Dreams and Philosophy (Biography)

Carl Jung - Dreams and Philosophy (Biography)

Biographiq
Paperback - $21.95

Carl Jung - Dreams and Philosophy is the biography of Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist, influential thinker, and founder of analytical psychology. Jung's unique and broadly influential approach to psychology has emphasized understanding the psyche thr ...

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