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    Soul Murder, Psychoanalysis and Creativity

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  • Is There Life Without Mother?

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    In this richly textured study of personal growth and creativity hemmed in by childhood disaster, Shengold compares the differing gifts and differing solutions of extraordinary talents as they seek to negotiate a universal longing to refind the mother without sliding back into neglect, abuse, and despair. In the foreground of his analysis are moving portraits of Jules Renard and Anthony Trollope ... Leer más

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  • The Promise

    Who is in Charge of Time and Space?

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