Yes to life in spite of everything
"Eleven months after his liberation from Auschwitz, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna, published here for the first time. The psychologist, who was to become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience and the importance of embracing life even in the...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English German |
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Beacon Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | "Eleven months after his liberation from Auschwitz, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna, published here for the first time. The psychologist, who was to become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience and the importance of embracing life even in the face of great adversity"-- |
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| Item Description: | "First edition © 2019 Beltz Verlag" Translated from the German by Joelle Young |
| Physical Description: | 127 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780807005552 080700555X |
| Author Notes: | Born in 1905, Dr. Frankl received the degrees of Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Vienna. During World War II, he spent three years at Auschwitz, Dachau, and other concentration camps; most of his family, including his wife and parents, perished in the camps. In his lifetime, Frankl published many books, most notably the international bestseller Man's Search for Meaning , which has been translated into 50 languages. He was a guest lecturer at universities throughout the world and made 51 tours throughout the United States alone. |
