Showing results by publisher "Saga Egmont" in Psychological

Au Japon, au pied du complexe résidentiel d'Advande Hills se cache le parc Hinode, une aire de jeux pour enfants. Selon une légende du quartier, le vieil hippopotame en béton à côté du toboggan a des pouvoirs thérapeutiques : il suffirait de le toucher pour guérir des maux les plus douloureux. Kanato, un lycéen qui vient d'emménager, Saha, qui a perdu toute confiance en elle depuis qu'elle est devenue mère, et d'autres voisins vont chercher du réconfort auprès de cette étrange statue. Et si mettre des mots sur les peines qui les hantent leur permettait d'enfin rêver à de nouveaux départs ?

Il romanzo vincitore del Premio Calvino all'unanimità. Il difficile percorso di emancipazione, lavorativa ed esistenziale, di una giovane donna alla ricerca di sé stessa. Fuggita da un malinconico paese e dal controllo asfittico della madre, Rosita cerca di costruirsi una propria indipendenza a Padova. Le cose non vanno come spera e si ritrova così schiacciata tra un lavoro poco gratificante e una relazione con un uomo sposato.

Milkmaid Rhoda Brooks cannot control her jealousy of Gertrude - a beautiful woman who has just married a rich farmer. So when Gertrude appears in her dream, she cannot help but reach out and grab the arm of the woman she wishes she was. As Gertrude's arm begins to wither away in real life and no physician is able to help her, she must turn to a conjurer... Considered one of Hardy's most successful short stories, 'The Withered Arm' is unmissable for those who enjoyed Laura Purcell's ´The Silent Companions´.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting prose which makes Mrs Dalloway a timeless classic, celebrated globally as one of Virginia Woolf's greatest novels. While Mrs Dalloway meticulously prepares for a grand evening soirée, she is interrupted by the arrival of an old admirer, who unknowingly ignites a cascade of memories and reflections that threaten to consume her. Weaving you in and out of her characters' minds, Mrs Dalloway will leave you convinced that Virginia Woolf possesses an unparalleled understanding of human nature.

Sie führt ein perfektes Leben mit dem perfekten Mann. Doch liebt er sie genau so sehr, wie sie ihn liebt? Sie muss es herausfinden. Und dazu ist ihr jedes Mittel recht. Sie ist eine Frau, die alles hat: eine Karriere, ein schönes Haus, zwei wunderbare Kinder und den perfekten Ehemann, den sie nach 15 Ehejahren liebt wie am ersten Tag. Alles ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein. Und vielleicht ist es das auch gar nicht: Liebt auch ihr Mann sie so wie am ersten Tag? Und wird er sie immer lieben? Wie sicher kann sie sich sein? Sie will es wissen – und beginnt, ihren Mann auf die Probe zu stellen.

L’amore: un sentimento universale eppure al tempo stesso pieno di mistero. Che cos’è? Da dove proviene il modo in cui ci rapportiamo con esso? Queste e tante altre le domande che trovano risposta in questo straordinario “romanzo terapeutico”. Rifacendosi alla Teoria dell’Attaccamento di John Bowlby, gli autori – esperti psicoterapeuti dello sviluppo – costruiscono una vicenda fittizia che aiuti a fare luce sui diversi stili di relazione. La protagonista, Angela, ha avvertito fin dall’infanzia un forte senso di rifiuto da parte della madre.

One big mistake. One bigger regret. Once the lead singer of a renowned rock band, Joe Jarrett now cherishes a quiet life by the sea. With family as his anchor, Joe's world is on the brink of collapse when historic accusations of rape and murder surface against his band. As Joe is forced to face the consequences of the past, threatening letters from a stalker seeking revenge reach his home. Who is she? Meanwhile, his son's new girlfriend, Edie, conceals her own dark secret.