With vivid portraits that show the traits by which a hoarder can be identified, Frost and Steketee explore the compulsion through a series of compelling case studies, and illuminate the pull that possessions exert on all of us.
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With vivid portraits that show the traits by which a hoarder can be identified, Frost and Steketee explore the compulsion through a series of compelling case studies, and illuminate the pull that possessions exert on all of us.
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Very good. Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear/creases. This is a paperback copy Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
This book offers some tips on how to deal with hoarding, but it mostly demonstrates how the world appears to compulsive hoarders. As such, it is devoid of the usual implied condescension toward those with the condition, but maybe would help others instead to understand what feels "normal" for hoarders.
The writing is anything but stuffy, and can easily sustain interest. The intended readers are ordinary people, not specialists nor academics. For those who want to delve further into the subject, there is a bibliography at the end.