{"product_id":"missing-out-in-praise-of-the-unlived-life","title":"Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life","description":"\u003ci\u003eMissing Out\u003c\/i\u003e is a meditation on reality and opportunity by Adam Phillips.\u003cbr\u003e We all have two lives - the life we live and the life of our fantasies. But it is the life unlived - the person we have failed to be - that can trouble and even haunt us. In \u003ci\u003eMissing Out\u003c\/i\u003e acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips delves into the gap between who we are and who we are not, to discover whether not getting what we want may be the unlikely key to the fully lived life.\u003cbr\u003e Praise for Adam Phillips-\u003cbr\u003e '\"Phillipsian\" would evoke a vivid, paradoxical style that led you to think that you had picked up an idea by the head, only to find you were holding it by the tail' Lisa Appignanesi, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'He's brilliant' John Carey\u003cbr\u003e 'Phillips radiates infectious charm' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Adam Phillips is a psychoanalyst and the author of several previous books, all widely acclaimed, including \u003ci\u003eOn Kissing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTickling and Being Bored\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGoing Sane\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSide Effects.\u003c\/i\u003e His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eOn Kindness,\u003c\/i\u003e which was co-written with historian Barbara Taylor.\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780141031811\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Phillips, Adam","offers":[{"title":"Very Good — £1.83","offer_id":47953773756593,"sku":"SB-0141031816-C2","price":1.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/missing-out-in-praise-of-the-unlived-life","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}