Missing Out
«Playfully digressive style... He is the finest living decipherer of affective life [and] the Bob Dylan of psychoanalysis»
Daily Telegraph
In Missing Out acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips delves into the gap between who we are and who we are not, to discover whether not getting what we want may be the unlikely key to the fully lived life. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 224
- ISBN
- 9780141031811
- Utgivelsesår
- 2013
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«Playfully digressive style... He is the finest living decipherer of affective life [and] the Bob Dylan of psychoanalysis»
Daily Telegraph
«'Phillipsian' would evoke a vivid, paradoxical style that led you to think that you had picked up an idea by the head, only to find you were holding it by the tail.»
The Guardian
«Phillips is a wonderful writer, his prose limpid and exact»
Sunday Times
«His prose is always elegant... such lively intelligence wins over the reader and makes Phillips's work addictive»
«The best living essayist writing in English»
«Reading Phillips, you may be amused, vexed, dazzled. But the one thing you will never be is bored»
Observer
«He's brilliant»
«Praise for Adam Phillips»
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«His writing is a lively source of provocation, repetition, self-renewal»
Scotsman