The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
by Erich Fromm
Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalwarslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads
Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book that is weighty, morally murky and moving. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.0 / 5
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A study of man’s destructive nature that utilizes evidence from psychoanalysis, neurophysiology, animal psychology, paleontology, and anthropology and is documented with clinical examples.
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- Author
- Erich Fromm
- Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 569
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