Adam Phillips

Houdini's Box

The Art of Escape

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Produktbeschreibung

This text explores the lives of four different escape artists: a little girl playing her own wayward version of hide and seek; Harry Houdini who electrifies the world through a series of escapes; a man always in flight from women; and Emily Dickinson who spends her life in solitary confinement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9780571206650
• ISBN-10: 0571206654
• Artikelnr.: 21128248

Autorenporträt

Adam Phillips was born in Cardiff in 1954. He is the author of numerous works of psychotherapy and literary criticism, including Winnicott, On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored, Going Sane, Side Effects, On Kindness, co-written with Barbara Taylor, On Balance, Missing Out, One Way and Another and Becoming Freud. Adam Phillips is a practising psychoanalyst and a visiting professor in the English department at the University of York. He writes regularly for the London Review of Books, the Observer and the New York Times, and he is General Editor of the Penguin Modern Classics Freud translations. His most recent book is Unforbidden Pleasures.