Breaking Down The Wall Of Silence
To Join the Waiting Child
$27.16
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
3 January 1998
Summary
Alice Miller has achieved recognition for her revolutionary work on the causes and effects of child abuse. Here she works towards demolishing the wall of silence which surrounds the sufferings of early childhood as they affect everyday life, politics, the media, psychiatry and psychotherapy.
An infant’s trust and dependency on its parents, its longing to be loved and be able to love in return, are boundless. To exploit this dependency, to confuse a child’s longings and abuse its trust…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781860493478 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1860493475 |
| Author: | Alice Miller, Simon Worrall |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 3 January 1998 |
| Weight: | 137g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 132mm x 13mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Every parent should read her
Every parent should read her - EDNA O’BRIEN
Alice Miller changed the way I think about my own life - SARA PARETSKYAbout The Author
Alice Miller
Alice Miller lives in France. For 20 or so years she taught and practised psychoanalysis. Now, she questions the validity of its theories. In 1988 she resigned from the International Psychoanalytical Association and, in 1995, revised her bestselling THE DRAMA OF BEING A CHILD.
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