Viktor Frankl
Subtitle: a life worth living
By: by Anna Redsand
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780618723430
Subjects: Psychotherapists; Biography; Holocaust survivors
Description: Details the life of Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the author of "Man's Search for Meaning," who, after losing his family, used his work to overcome his grief and developed a new form of psychotherapy that encouraged patients to live for the future, not in the past.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-146) and index.
Table of contents: title: Salvation through love; title: A scholar and a prankster; title: Standing on the shoulders of giants; title: Hitler comes to power; title: Say yes to life in spite of everything; title: Finding meaning in tragedy; title: A time to live; title: The world responds; title: Saying yes until the end.