How Often Do We Ask Ourselves, What Will Make Me Happy? What Do I Really Want From Life? In A Life Of One S Own Marion Milner Explores These Questions And Embarks On A Seven Year Personal Journey To Discover What It Is That Makes Her Happy. On Its First Publication, W. H. Auden Found The Book As Exciting As A Detective Story And, As Milner Searches Out Clues, The Reader Quickly Becomes Involved In The Chase. Using Her Own Personal Diaries, Kept Over Many Years, She Analyses Moments Of Everyday Life And Discovers Ways Of Being, Of Looking, Of Moving, That Bring Surprising Joy Ways Which Can Be Embraced By Anyone. With A New Introduction By Rachel Bowlby This Classic Remains A Great Adventure In Thinking And Living And Will Be Essential Reading For All Those Interested In Reflecting On The Nature Of Their Own Happiness Whether Readers From A Literary, An Artistic, A Historical, An Educational Or A Psychoanalytic/Psychotherapeutic Background.
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Q: What is the main theme of 'A Life of One's Own'?
A: The main theme of 'A Life of One's Own' is the exploration of personal happiness and self-discovery. Marion Milner embarks on a seven-year journey to understand what truly brings joy in life.
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Q: Who is the author of this book?
A: The author of 'A Life of One's Own' is Joanna Field, which is a pen name for Marion Milner.
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Q: What type of binding does this book have?
A: This book is available in paperback binding.
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Q: How many pages are in 'A Life of One's Own'?
A: The book contains 226 pages.
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Q: Is this book suitable for all readers?
A: Yes, 'A Life of One's Own' appeals to a wide range of readers, including those interested in literature, psychology, and self-reflection.
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Q: When was 'A Life of One's Own' first published?
A: The book was first published on November 1, 1981.
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Q: What condition is the book in?
A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition.
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Q: Does the book include any additional content?
A: Yes, the edition includes a new introduction by Rachel Bowlby.
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Q: What genre does 'A Life of One's Own' fall under?
A: The book falls under the genre of Developmental Psychology.
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Q: Can this book help with personal development?
A: Yes, 'A Life of One's Own' offers insights and reflections that can assist readers in their personal development and understanding of happiness.
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