The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did) : THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
What if the key to better relationships with the people closest to you was sitting quietly on a shelf, waiting to be picked up? Philippa Perry, one of Britain's most respected psychotherapists, has written something genuinely useful here. This Sunday Times bestseller pulls back the curtain on why we behave the way we do, particularly with those we love most. It's warm without being woolly, and practical without feeling like a manual. Whether you're trying to make sense of how your own childhood still echoes through your adult life, hoping to respond to your child's big emotions with more patience, or simply wanting to show up better for a partner, this book has something honest to say to you. Perry's tone is refreshingly free of judgement, and her advice is grounded in real psychological insight rather than hollow positivity. Short on waffle and long on wisdom, it reads less like a self-help title and more like a frank conversation with someone who genuinely knows their subject. A solid, thoughtful read for anyone willing to look closely at their closest bonds.
- Author: Philippa Perry
- Publisher: Penguin Life
- Genre: Personal Development
- ISBN: 978-0241251027
- Pages: 256 pages