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The Good Story - Exchanges on Truth, Fiction and Psychotherapy

English · Hardback

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Working alone, the writer is in sole charge of the story he or she tells. The therapist, on the other hand, collaborates with the patient in telling the story of their life. What kind of truth do the stories created by patient and therapist aim to uncover?

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J. M. Coetzee's work includes Waiting for the Barbarians, Life & Times of Michael K, Boyhood, Youth, Disgrace, Summertime and The Childhood of Jesus. He was the first author to win the Booker Prize twice and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2003.

Arabella Kurtz is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and is completing psychoanalytic psychotherapy training at the Tavistock Clinic. She has held various posts in NHS adult and forensic mental health services and is currently Senior Clinical Tutor on the University of Leicester clinical psychology training course.


Product details

Authors J M Coetzee & Arabella Kurtz, J. M. Coetzee, J. M. Kurtz Coetzee, Arabella Kurtz
Publisher Harvill Secker
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 21.05.2015
 
EAN 9781846558887
ISBN 978-1-84655-888-7
No. of pages 208
Dimensions 144 mm x 222 mm x 23 mm

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