Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living

Viktor Frankl: A Life Worth Living
ISBN-10
0618723439
ISBN-13
9780618723430
Category
Holocaust survivors
Pages
170
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Anna Redsand

Description

Details the life of Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the author of "Man's Search for Meaning, " who, after losing his family, used his work to overcome his grief and developed a new form of psychotherapy that encouraged patients to live for the future, not in the past.

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