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Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living.


Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living

Anna S. Redsand

Clarion Books

215 Park Avenue South, New York NY 10003

0618723439 $19.00 www.clarionbooks.com

Clarion Books is a children's book publisher so rarely do their titles ever appear in our adult issues--but Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living is a young adult read too important to be limited to the children's section alone, and many an adult will appreciate this survey of his achievement. A prison in the Nazi camps during the war, Frankl's development of logotherapy--a form of psychotherapy
psychoanalytic psychotherapy  psychoanalysis (3).


psy·cho·ther·a·py (sk-th
 encouraging patients to look to the future rather than reliving traumas of the past--was to serve as a key to recovery and finding meaning in lives destroyed during the war. His biography is a powerful blend of Holocaust images, history, and facts, and makes for an outstanding coverage not to be missed by any age.
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Date:Feb 1, 2007
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