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248 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547391403
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition Pub Date: 10 April 2012
This book is ideal for curious readers who enjoy exploring how storytelling shapes human psychology and society through engaging, evidence-based insights.
Description
Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It’s ea...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 90%
reflective: 54%
inspiring: 34%
hopeful: 20%
lighthearted: 16%
relaxing: 16%
funny: 10%
emotional: 3%
adventurous: 1%
challenging: 1%
dark: 1%
sad: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Mental illness, Racial slurs, ViolenceMinor
Suicide
248 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547391403
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition Pub Date: 10 April 2012
This book is ideal for curious readers who enjoy exploring how storytelling shapes human psychology and society through engaging, evidence-based insights.
Description
Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It’s ea...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 90%
reflective: 54%
inspiring: 34%
hopeful: 20%
lighthearted: 16%
relaxing: 16%
funny: 10%
emotional: 3%
adventurous: 1%
challenging: 1%
dark: 1%
sad: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Mental illness, Racial slurs, ViolenceMinor
Suicide