Psychology
Consequential Strangers: Turning Everyday Encounters Into Life-Changing Moments
Paperback
“A mind-expanding and heart-opening book” (Daniel Goleman, author of Social Intelligence) that reveals the value of everyday interactions with people in our communities – and what we lose without them.
Civilization and Its Discontents
Paperback
Freud’s seminal volume of twentieth-century cultural thought grounded in psychoanalytic theory, now with a new introduction by Christopher Hitchens.
What Do You Want from Me?: Learning to Get Along with In-Laws
Paperback
“The cover of What Do You Want from Me? should be stamped read before proceeding down the aisle.”—O, The Oprah Magazine
How Pleasure Works: The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
Hardback
Yale psychologist Paul Bloom presents a striking and thought-provoking new understanding of pleasure, desire, and value.
Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things
Paperback
“Well-written and fascinating . . . this is the kind of book you want everyone to read.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer