Based on his experiences in Nazi death camps, including Auschwitz, from 1942 to 1945, Frankl's timeless memoir and meditation on finding meaning in the midst of suffering argues that man cannot avoid suffering but can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward with renewed purpose.
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Based on his experiences in Nazi death camps, including Auschwitz, from 1942 to 1945, Frankl's timeless memoir and meditation on finding meaning in the midst of suffering argues that man cannot avoid suffering but can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward with renewed purpose.
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Fair with no dust jacket. 0807029742. Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Moderate to light wear to cover and spine edges. Tape repair on front spine edge. Smudging (minor stains) to exterior edge of pages. Some pages have light ripples due to some liquid exposure. Not really "damage". Minor stains to some pages. Pen notes on some pages.; 150 pages.
I've never recommended a book, but this one ought to be read by everyone. This is hard won wisdom from Frankl. What he had to say about meaning in life will always be relevant.
john w
Dec 26, 2013
A MUST READ
For anyone interested in psychology this book should be your starting point and used repeatedly to keep you grounded.
joyce b
Oct 31, 2013
thought provoking
a review of life in concentration camps written by a jew. Gives great insight into staying alive on a day to day basis
Marilynne B
Oct 3, 2013
Search for Meaning
I have not finished reading this one as yet. It requires thinking about the meaning. MJB
Paul S
Apr 11, 2013
why read Frankl's book
This is an important work, both the first half about his time in the Nazi concentration camps, and the seond half that explains his philosophy on "meaning".