The novel cure : an A - Z of literary remedies

By:

Berthoud, Ella

Contributor(s):

Elderkin, Susan

Publication details: Edinburgh Canongate 2015Description: 460 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

0857864211
9780857864215 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

BIBLIOTHERAPY

Summary: This is a medical handbook with a difference. Whether you have a stubbed toe or a severe case of the blues, within these pages you'll find a cure in the form of a novel to help ease your pain. You'll also find advice on how to tackle common reading ailments - such as what to do when you feel overwhelmed by the number of books in the world, or you have a tendency to give up halfway through. When read at the right moment, a novel can change your life and The Novel Cure is an enchanting reminder of that power.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves	WM 450.5 BER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		HOM0535

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Includes index.

This is a medical handbook with a difference. Whether you have a stubbed toe or a severe case of the blues, within these pages you'll find a cure in the form of a novel to help ease your pain. You'll also find advice on how to tackle common reading ailments - such as what to do when you feel overwhelmed by the number of books in the world, or you have a tendency to give up halfway through. When read at the right moment, a novel can change your life and The Novel Cure is an enchanting reminder of that power.

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