books by Other Press     books:     Other Press      The Open Door Elizabeth Maguire Other Press, 2008 The last wine from these grapes This is the story of Constance Fenimore Woolson, a popular fiction writer of the 19th century and grand-niece of James Fenimore Cooper, set free to pursue her vocation only after fulfilling a protracted family obligation. She ventures to Europe at age 40 with a letter ...             Fifty minute Hour Robert Lindner Other Press, 1999 Classic account This book was the culmination of the phenomenon of the "writing psychotherapist," when Freudian psychoanalysis was still at the height of its popularity and psychoanalysts were regarded as intrepid explorers of inner space with prestige virtually on a par with rocket ...             On a Day Like This Peter Stamm Other Press, 2008 kind of depressing A 40-something year old man has been living a relatively pointless existence consisting of teaching classes that no one cares about, watching trashy movies, and having meaningless affairs with various women. One day he develops some medical problems, worries that he ...             Affect Regulation, Mentalization, and the Development of Self Peter Fonagy, Gyorgy Gergely, ... Other Press, 2005 changing the way we think of infant-parent interactions This book and this theory provide a comprehensive framework for understanding both infant/human development AND infant-parent relationships. More importantly, the book suggests what exactly it is that clinicians are or strive to be doing as they implement infant-parent ...             Hurry Down Sunshine Michael Greenberg Other Press, 2008 Better Than Fiction Due to a recent diagnosis of a friend I ordered this book to understand bipolar disorder and this book will help readers cope with manic depression. But it is much more than a vivid description of mental illness. Hurry Down Sunshine is a compassionate and wise ...             Kafka Comes to America: Fighting for Justice in the War on Terror - A Public Defender's Inside Account Steven T. Wax Other Press, 2008 Kafka Comes to America It's good to know that there are honorable people who will stand up to an out of control administration.             One-straw Revolution Masanobu Fukuoka Other India Press, 1992 wonderful I read this book years ago when it was first published and it has been a magor influence on me and my gardens for all these years. I've followed Fukoka's ideas as much as closely I can living in a city and have had wonderful results. He is right, let nature do the ...             Adam the King Jeffrey Lewis Other Press, 2008 The wedding of billionaire Adam Bloch and Maisie Maclaren is the event of the year in Clement’s Cove, Maine, a coastal village where the increasingly expansive “cottages” of the summering elite sit side-by-side with the modest homes of working-class locals. Adam, a shy, tentative man with a terrible tragedy in his past, has, at ...             Practical Psychoanalysis for Therapists and Patients Owen Renik Other Press, 2006 Humanized Psychoanalysis Dr. Renik, psychiatrist, analyst, and long-time editor of the Psychoanalytic Quarterly, proves himself a conversational, practical (as the title says), genuine therapist, confident enough to admit uncertainty Case illustrations show his respect for patients, accurate ...             Mythological Unconscious, The Michael Vannoy Adams Other Press, 2001 An excellent and insightful overview of the mythic dimension For a long time, I've read thought leaders like James Hillman complaining that Jungians have lost the mythic dimension that was so important in Jung's own writing, resorting instead to an almost Freudian reductionism. This book, more than any other, helped me ...             Mind to Mind: Infant Research, Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis Other Press, 2008 A cutting-edge volume on the current state and future of psychoanalysis. This volume, based upon a conference held at the City University of New York in September 2005, brings together leading researchers and thinkers such as Peter Fonagy, Mary Target, Otto Kernberg, Glen Gabbard, Sidney Blatt, Donnel Stern, and Philip Bromberg. From diverse ...             A Guest in My Own Country: A Hungarian Life George Konrad Other Press, 2007 recommended For those not familiar, George Konrad is a world-famous author and essayist and former President of International PEN. He survived the Nazi holocaust as a child, and was a dissident under the Soviet-run Hungarian government until that government fell. Even if ...             Life Laid Bare: The Survivors in Rwanda Speak Jean Hatzfeld Other Press, 2007 "To make the effort to understand what happened in Rwanda is a painful task that we have no right to shirk—it is part of being a moral adult."—Susan Sontag In the late 1990s, French author and journalist Jean Hatzfeld made several journeys into the hilly, marshy region of the Bugesera, one of the areas most devastated by the Rwandan ...             The Artificial Silk Girl Irmgard Keun Other Press, 2002 Dreaming of luxury There is nothing fake or artificial about the heroine of this surprising work of fiction. First published in 1932 in Germany, it was followed very quickly by its English translation in 1933. It was an immediate hit for a young author's second novel; praised for its ...             Homespun Nilita Vachani Other Press, 2008 When Nanaji was shown Naneeji’s photograph, he looked at it for a long time. He had said “no” so often that it was surprising when he looked up and said “yes”’ just like that. They were married a month later. Nanaji was 17, Naneeji, 15. But the photograph had lied. A marriage between the nationalistic Nanaji, ...          products you might be interested in search for books development, mentalization, mythological, neuroscience, psychoanalysis, unconscious      toavi.com    web we recommend wonderful randomly chosen book: Jack Canfield's Key to Living the Law of Attraction: A Simple Guide to ...