About the book
Can reading literature really help our mental health? This book shows how and why,not by instruction or prescription, but by emotion and exploration. Offering case histories of individual readers and reading groups, the authors showcase the health and wellbeing benefits which come from our access to written human stories and imagined situations
Editions of Reading
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781838673086
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Can reading literature really help our mental health? This book shows how and why,not by instruction or prescription, but by emotion and exploration. Offering case histories of individual readers and reading groups, the authors showcase the health and wellbeing benefits which come from our access to written human stories and imagined situations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reading about?
Can reading literature really help our mental health? This book shows how and why,not by instruction or prescription, but by emotion and exploration. Offering case histories of individual readers and reading groups, the authors showcase the health and wellbeing benefits which come from our access to written human stories and imagined situations
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Reading?
Health, Relationships and Personal development > Family and health
Where can I read a sample of Reading?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781838673086
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Reading?
Philip Davis,Fiona Magee
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Reading is available as paperback(ISBN 9781838673086)