The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)

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'A wonderful book' Richard Osman

'So clear and true ... Helpful for all relationships in life' Nigella Lawson

'A fascinating read on the emotional baggage we all carry' Elizabeth Day
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How can we have better relationships?

In this Sunday Times bestseller, leading psychotherapist Philippa Perry reveals the vital do's and don'ts of relationships. This is a book for us all. Whether you are interested in understanding how your upbringing has shaped you, looking to handle your child's feelings or wishing to support your partner, you will find indispensable information and realistic tips in these pages. Philippa Perry's sane, sage and judgement-free advice is an essential resource on how to have the best possible relationships with the people who matter to you most.

Featuring exclusive new chapter on sibling relationships.
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'It gave me hope as a new parent' Babita Sharma

'This has genuinely had such a positive impact on my life and my relationship with my daughter' Josh Widdicombe

'She writes with an inquisitive elegance rarely found in parenting guides ... it is forgiving and persuasive' Hadley Freeman, the Guardian

'Philippa Perry is one of the wisest, most sane and secure people I've ever met' Decca Aitkenhead, Sunday Times Magazine


The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read has sold over 1.3 million copies worldwide since publication, BBVA March 2024
Philippa Perry, Sunday Times bestseller, October 2023

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  • 5
    Brilliant and thought provoking.

    Posted by Liz Baker on 18th Oct 2024

    I find I need to read small bits at a time and then think about it.

  • 4
    The Book you wish your parents had read

    Posted by Selvy Dembinski on 30th Jan 2024

    Easy reading, not didactic . Helpful insights into behaviours and how and why changing them will improve relationships with your children and loved ones . Interesting case samples.

Authors:
Perry, Philippa
Year Published:
2020
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Format:
Paperback
ISBN:
9780241251027
Number of Pages:
272
Publication Date:
31/12/2020
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Place of Publication:
London
Language:
English
SKU:
9780241251027

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