The Birth of Pleasure: A New Map of Love
- ISBN-10
- 0679759433
- ISBN-13
- 9780679759430
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Carol Gilligan
Description
In a groundbreaking new study, the author of In a Different Voice explores the nature of love and the obstacles that stand in the way of pleasure, revealing the path of pleasure that can be found in the midst of tragedy and the harmony and joy that can defy pain and anger. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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- 2017-05-17
- 114 pages
- Paperback
- Forgotten Books
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