Scattered
by Gabor Maté
Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book that is weighty, inventive and emotional. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.5 / 5
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About This Book
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) has quickly become a controversial topic in recent years. Whereas other books on the subject describe the condition as inherited, Dr. Gabor Mate believes that our social and emotional environments play a key role in both the cause of and cure for this condition.
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- Author
- Gabor Maté
- Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 348
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- Open Library
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