On balance
By: Adam Phillips
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780374212575; 9780241143889
Subjects: Desire; Cognitive balance; Proportion; Psychological aspects
Description: Contains essays in which the author examines the contradictory aspects of a person's fears and desires, discussing examples from literature, fairy tales, works of art, and case studies.