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Games People Play
Sep 20, 2024 10:57 AM

Author:Eric Berne

Games People Play

'If you're going to read one psychology book in your lifetime it should be this one' - Amazon review

'A brilliant, amusing and clear catalogue of the psychological theatricals that human beings play over and over again' Kurt Vonnegut, author of Cat's Cradle and Slaughterhouse Five

THE BESTSELLING CLASSIC ON HOW TO HARNESS THE RULES OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR WORK, RELATIONSHIPS AND LIFE

Fed up of feeling controlled at work?

Feel trapped in a toxic relationship but don't know how to escape?

Always feel like you lose the argument even if you know deep down you're right?

Widely recognised as the most original and influential psychology book of our time,Games People Play has helped millions of people better understand human basic social interactions and relationships.

We play games all the time: relationship games; power games with our bosses and competitive games with our friends. In this book, Berne reveals the secret ploys and manoeuvres that rule our lives and how to combat them.

Giving you the keys to unlock the psychology of others and yourself, this classic, entertaining and life-changing book will open up the door to honest communication and teach you how to get the most out of life.

'An extraordinary set of ideas that are still useful in our world today' - Amazon review

Reviews

it changed my life

—— Warren Buffet

The most successful self-help book of all time... Carnegie has never seemed more relevant

—— The Times

It's helped me immeasurably in life. I think everyone should read it

—— Jenny Colgan, Independent on Sunday

a no-nonsense guide to being a better person...an easy-to-read, practical guide

—— Spirit and Destiny

Horrifying but compelling

—— Cosmopolitan

A disturbing yet compelling read

—— Best Magazine

Compelling and painful memoir ... Her extraordinary tale manages to be both horrifying and yet ultimately uplifting

—— Sainsbury's Magazine

A harrowing but compelling account of the way her mother stole her childhood

—— Irish Times

My heart beat too fast from start to finish ... totally unforgettable

—— Andrea Ashworth, bestselling author of Once in a House on Fire

One wishes this book could get into the hands of all the suffering children who need it

—— Washington Post

This story of unfathomable child abuse is told with remarkable wit, compassion, and courage

—— Augusten Burroughs, author of Running with Scissors

Highly articulate … Her memories are real, not recovered

—— The Times
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