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The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook by Bruce D. Perry

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook

Bruce D. Perry

288 pages • hardcover • 2007

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction psychology science challenging informative medium-paced
Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir by Lisa Donovan

Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir

Lisa Donovan

304 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
The Empathy Exams: Essays by Leslie Jamison

The Empathy Exams: Essays

Leslie Jamison

226 pages • paperback • 2014

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction essays memoir psychology challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

Haruki Murakami

400 pages • paperback • 1985

5.0longliv's review
fiction fantasy literary magical realism science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
Break It Down by Lydia Davis

Break It Down

Lydia Davis

177 pages • paperback • 1976

5.0longliv's review
fiction literary short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

320 pages • paperback • 2020

5.0longliv's review
fiction contemporary literary science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The First Kiss: Undoing the Intake Model and Igniting First Sessions in Psychotherapy by Daryl Chow

The First Kiss: Undoing the Intake Model and Igniting First Sessions in Psychotherapy

Daryl Chow

4 hours, 44 minutes • audio • 2019 user-added

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction psychology informative slow-paced
Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris

Happy-Go-Lucky

David Sedaris

259 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction essays emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Einstein's Beach House by Jacob M. Appel

Einstein's Beach House

Jacob M. Appel

188 pages • paperback • 2014

5.0longliv's review
fiction short stories adventurous funny reflective fast-paced
Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery by Catherine Gildiner

Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery

Catherine Gildiner

368 pages • hardcover • 2019

5.0longliv's review
nonfiction psychology challenging emotional sad medium-paced