Dorothy Rowe's Guide to Life
1st Edition
Published on 28. June 2012
224 pages
978-0-00-738188-3 (ISBN)
Description
A superb distillation of the wisdom of one of Britain's most admired writers on the human condition.
Dorothy Rowe gives insights and comfort on some of the most difficult aspects of life-including: identity and self-esteem, fear, depression and unhappiness, coping with people, power, agreed, guilt and selfishness and getting older.
Dorothy Rowe gives insights and comfort on some of the most difficult aspects of life-including: identity and self-esteem, fear, depression and unhappiness, coping with people, power, agreed, guilt and selfishness and getting older.
Reviews / Votes
Praise for Dorothy Rowe's books: 'Dorothy Rowe stands out amongst psychologists for her clear insight into human experience'Independent 'Dorothy Rowe is full of robust good sense, rare intuitive wisdom and unhurried sensitivity'
Nigella Lawson, The Times 'Wise and witty, factual and poetic, and a luminous path to self-understanding for all of us'
Jill Tweedie
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
0,59 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-00-738188-3 (9780007381883)
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Person
Dorothy Rowe was born in Australia in 1930, and worked as a teacher and child psychologist before coming to England, where she obtained her PhD at Sheffield University. From 1972 until 1986 she was head of Clinical Psychology. She is now engaged in writing, lecturing and research, and is world-renowned for her work on how we communicate and why we suffer. Her books include ''Wanting Everything', ''Beyond Fear' and ''Time On Our Side'.
