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Winnicott by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98D.W. Winnicott's remarkable books, including The Piggle, Home Is Where We Start From and The Child, Family and the Outside World (all published by Penguin) are still read, valued and argued with over... -
On Kindness by Adam Phillips
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.94What is kindness? Does it make us happier? And does it have a place in a selfish world?Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor present an elegant, thoughtful and concise analysis of... -
Equals by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAdam Phillips was born in Cardiff in 1954. He is the author of numerous works of psychotherapy and literary... -
On Flirtation by Adam Phillips
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Adam Phillips uses the idea of flirtation to explore the virtues of being uncommitted - to people, to ideas, to methods - and the pleasures of uncertainty. These buoyant essays promote a... -
Monogamy by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.66'A couple is a conspiracy in search of a crime. Sex is often the closest they can get.' All the present controversies about the family are really discussions about monogamy. About what keeps people... -
On Balance by Adam Phillips
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84Are we too obsessed with excess?What can childhood teach us about bad behaviour?And should we be happy, or is there something better we might be?In On Balance, acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips... -
In Writing by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Acclaimed author of On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored and On KindnessA collection of literary essays like no other - exploring the deep connections between literature and psychoanalysis - from... -
Attention Seeking by Adam Phillips
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70A short, fascinating introduction to the concept of attention from Britain's leading psychoanalyst, author of Missing Out and On Kindness.What we find of interest may tell us more than we think..... -
On Getting Better by Adam Phillips
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.39To talk about getting better - about wanting to change in ways that we might choose and prefer - is to talk about pursuing the life we want; in the full knowledge that our pictures of the life we... -
Unforbidden Pleasures by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98So much has been written about forbidden pleasures. What about pleasures that are unforbidden? Society is fascinated by taboo - we spend our lives chasing illicit pleasures - but nobody pays much... -
Winnicott by Adam Phillips 9780674953611
Booksplease Price: €37.27Although he founded no school of his own, D. W. Winnicott (1896-1971) is now regarded as one of the most influential contributors to psychoanalysis since Freud. In over forty years of clinical... -
On Wanting to Change by Adam Phillips
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70From the UK's foremost literary psychoanalyst, a dazzling new book on the universal urge to change our lives.We live in a world in which we are invited to change - to become our best selves, through... -
On Flirtation by Adam Phillips 9780674634404
RRP: €39.27Booksplease Price: €34.11People tend to flirt only with serious things--madness, disaster, other people's affections. So is flirtation dangerous, exploiting the ambiguity of promises to sabotage our cherished notions of... -
The Cure for Psychoanalysis by Adam Phillips
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913494384Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Confer BooksPublisher Karnac... -
Promises, Promises by Adam Phillips
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51Has psychoanalysis failed to keep its promise? What are psychoanalysis and literature good for? And what, if anything, have they got to do with each other? Promises, Promises is a delightful new... -
Terrors and Experts by Adam Phillips
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46In the style of his earlier books, "On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored" and "On Flirtation", the author discusses ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and the idea of expertise itself. He... -
Manifest by Adam Phillips 9781940233857
RRP: €20.47Booksplease Price: €17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940233857Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Montag PressPublisher Montag... -
Monogamy by Adam Phillips 9780679776178
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €16.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679776178Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
On Kindness by Adam Phillips 9780312429744
RRP: €20.23Booksplease Price: €12.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312429744Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
On Balance by Adam Phillips 9780312610746
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €18.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312610746Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher... -
Equals by Adam Phillips 9780465056804
Booksplease Price: €18.14Written in his beloved epigrammatic and aphoristic style, Equals extends Adam Phillips's probings into the psychological and the political, bringing his trenchant wit to such subjects as the... -
Side Effects by Adam Phillips 9780141012506
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84From the author of Missing Out and On Kindness, Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst examines how the things we don't mean, or mean perhaps to forget, prove to be those that are often most telling... -
Darwin's Worms by Adam Phillips 9780465056767
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.30Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style is epigrammatic; his intelligence, electric. His new... -
On Giving Up Adam Phillips 9781405958035
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'A wise, generous book' Washington PostFrom acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, a meditation on what we must give up to feel more alive.To give up or not to give up?The question can feel... -
Going Sane by Adam Phillips 9780007155361
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780007155361Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
On Getting Better by Adam Phillips 9781250838872
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €11.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250838872Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Wild Analysis by Adam Phillips 9780141182421
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64'Psychoanalytic treatment utilised the patient's capacity to love and desire as a means to an end. The stuff of romance became the stuff of cure. When Freud is writing about technique in... -
On Wanting to Change by Adam Phillips 9780374172046
Booksplease Price: €13.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374172046Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Attention Seeking by Adam Phillips 9780374539276
RRP: €20.23Booksplease Price: €12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374539276Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Terrors and Experts by Adam Phillips 9780674874800
Booksplease Price: €32.28Iris Murdoch once suggested that to understand any philosopher's work we must ask what he or she is frightened of. To understand any psychoanalyst's work--both as a clinician and as a writer--we... -
On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored by Adam Phillips
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46The author is committed to psychoanalysis as part of a wider cultural conversation, and this unique collection of essays on a wide range of relatively unexplored subjects combines literary and... -
Chasing Sunsets Together by Adam Phillips 9789916947999
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €50.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789916947999Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
The Pieces You Left by Adam Phillips 9789908003207
Booksplease Price: €51.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789908003207Author Adam PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 94Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
Houdini's Box: The Art of Escape by Adam Phillips
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98In his most captivating book to date, Adam Phillips explores mankind's on-going fascination with ideas of escape. Taking as his starting point the life and works of Harry Houdini - 'the greatest... -
Time-Traveling Sandwiches by Adam Phillips 9789908014944
Booksplease Price: €51.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789908014944Author Adam PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
The Pieces You Left by Adam Phillips 9789908003214
Booksplease Price: €50.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789908003214Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
The Life You Want by Adam Phillips 9780374617974
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €19.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374617974Author Adam PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Farrar, Straus and... -
Chasing Sunsets Together by Adam Phillips 9789916947982
Booksplease Price: €51.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789916947982Author Adam PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 98Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
Time-Traveling Sandwiches by Adam Phillips 9789908014951
Booksplease Price: €50.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789908014951Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Creative Arts Management... -
The Life You Want by Adam Phillips 9780241766118
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.11'The best living essayist writing in English' John GrayWhat does it mean to ‘get a life’ in a culture in which there is so much to want?And why do the lives we think we need so often fail to...