A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain
by Strong, Marilee
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670877816
- ISBN 13
- 9780670877812
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking, 1998. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Explores the inner world of self-cutters, drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, doctors, researchers, & most importantly, those who engage in self-mutilation themselves, using their words to dispel some common misperceptions about the practice & its underlying psychology. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1998, this hardcover book & DJ are both in Fine/Near Fine condition: just lack that Brand New crispness! The book's only flaw is a smudge to bottom outside page edges from shelf; otherwise, completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages white. The unclipped DJ is flawless with virtually NO wear or fading! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day!
Synopsis
A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain is a 1998 non fiction psychology book written by American journalist Marilee Strong about self-harm. Published by Viking Press, it is the first general interest book on self-harm.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017384
- Title
- A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain
- Author
- Strong, Marilee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670877816
- ISBN 13
- 9780670877812
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGICAL ADDICTION SELF-HARM SUICIDE CUTTERS CUTTING PAIN S&M MASOCHIST MASOCHISM ADOLESCENT TEEN YOUNG ADULT VICTIMS COPING MECHANISM MOTIVATION MENTAL ILLNESS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology-Psychiatry-Mental Health/Illness; Addictions/Eating Disorders/Recreational Drugs;
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