Screen LibraryConfessions of a sociopath : a life spent hiding in plain sight /
"A diagnosed non-criminal sociopath explains how her charisma and penchant for convincing lies enables her to influence and seduce others, offering insight into her system of ethics while offering advice on how to manage a relationship with a sociopath."--Novelist.
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Broadway Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First paperback edition. |
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| Summary: |
"A diagnosed non-criminal sociopath explains how her charisma and penchant for convincing lies enables her to influence and seduce others, offering insight into her system of ethics while offering advice on how to manage a relationship with a sociopath."--Novelist. |
| Item Description: | Contains "Extra Libris" bonus book material in back of book. |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 321 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-321). |
| ISBN: |
9780307956651 (pbk.) 0307956652 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | RC555 |
| CLC: | B846 |
| Call Number: | B846/T454 |
| Contents: | Author's note -- Psychological evaluation excerpt -- I'm a sociopath and so are you -- Diagnosis : sociopath -- We're creepy and we're kooky -- Little sociopath in the big world -- I'm a child of God -- Saints, spies, and serial killers -- Emotions and the fine art of ruining people -- Love me not -- Raising cain -- Epilogue -- Extra libris : essays, reader's guides, and more. A conversation with M.E. Thomas ; An essay from M.E. Thomas : The experience of being "out" ; Quiz : how to spot a sociopath ; Recommended reading : sociopaths in literature. |