Psychology
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
Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection
Paperback
Based on groundbreaking research showing that prolonged loneliness can be as harmful to your health as smoking, Loneliness is “one of the most important books about the human condition to appear in a decade” (Daniel Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness).