{"product_id":"the-schopenhauer-cure-a-novel","title":"The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel","description":"From the\ninternationally bestselling author of Love's\nExecutioner and When\nNietzsche Wept, comes a\nnovel of group therapy with a cast of memorably wounded characters struggling\nto heal pain and change lives\nSuddenly confronted with his own\nmortality after a routine checkup, eminent psychotherapist Julius Hertzfeld is\nforced to reexamine his life and work -- and seeks out Philip Slate, a sex\naddict whom he failed to help some twenty years earlier. Yet Philip claims to\nbe cured -- miraculously transformed by the pessimistic teachings of German\nphilosopher Arthur Schopenhauer -- and is, himself, a philosophical counselor in\ntraining.\n\nPhilip's dour, misanthropic\nstance compels Julius to invite Philip to join his intensive therapy group in\nexchange for tutoring on Schopenhauer. But with mere months left, life may be\nfar too short to help Philip or to compete with him for the hearts and minds of\nthe group members. And then again, it might be just long enough.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0060938102\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0060938102.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Yalom, Irvin\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43274022125629,"sku":"BVV.0060938102.A","price":6.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0060938102-0.jpg?v=1781558133","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-schopenhauer-cure-a-novel","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}