The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of Obsession by Kate Summerscale, Kate Summerscale

The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of Obsession

Kate Summerscale, Kate Summerscale

256 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology informative reflective slow-paced
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From the winner of the Edgar Award and the Samuel Johnson Prize, a cultural history of “everyday madness”The Book of Phobias and Manias is a thrilling compendium of 99 obsessions that have shaped us all, the rare and the familiar, from ablutophobi...

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