Alice Miller

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1) The drama of the gifted child: the search for the true self

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Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided thousands of readers with an answer -- and has helped them to apply it to their own lives. Far too many of us had to learn as children to hide our own feelings, needs, and memories skillfully in order to meet our parents' expectations and win their "love." Alice Miller writes, "When I used the word 'gifted' in the title,...

2) The truth will set you free: overcoming emotional blindness and finding your true adult self

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[2001]

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Explores the fallout from child abuse and shares insights into how people can heal their psychic wounds from childhood

3) The Drama of the Gifted Child

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c1990

4) Thou shalt not be aware: society's betrayal of the child

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1998

5) For Your Own Good

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1984

6) The untouched key: tracing childhood trauma in creativity and destructiveness

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©1990

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Also has brief case studies of Pablo Picasso, Kathe Kollwitz, Buster Keaton, and Chaim Soutine.

7) Treasures of the heart

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Miller, Alice Ann

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2003

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A child tries to convince his mother that all the things under his bed are treasures, not a mess to clean up.