The Literary Lifeline: Bibliotherapy and the Transforming Power of Reading

by Kevin Harvey

Book Overview

The Literary Lifeline is a tribute to the transporting and consoling power of reading. In this insightful and moving book, Kevin Harvey affirms the importance that language and literature can play in our lives, reminding us of reading's enduring, and sometimes surprising, ability to help us through times of illness, grief, and uncertainty.

Interweaving fragments from his own experience of reading, Harvey takes us on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472583604
• ISBN13: 9781472583604
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"