How to Read to Cure Yourself
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Today\\u2019s topic is bibliotherapy, or \\u201cliterary remedies for the mind and body,\\u201d as Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin write. They\\u2019re the authors of The Novel Cure (published 2013), a clever reference book of mental and physical ailments that readers can treat by reading novels, which offer either cure or consolation.
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