The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves

By Stephen Grosz

Book Overview

We are all storytellers--we create stories to make sense of our lives. A moving collection of short, personal encounters 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. Ultimately, these stories show us not only how we love ourselves but how we might find ourselves.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393349322
• ISBN13: 9780393349320
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.2"