10 Best Psychology books of last year (2012)
If any of you have read these please feel free to reply or open a discussion of your own.
I'll cut to the chase here and give you the list proposed by Lisa Appignanesi of The Observer.
Presented as Title/Author/Publisher
Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life, Adam Phillips. Hamish Hamilton.
The Shrink and the Sage, Julian Baggini and Antonia Macaro. Icon
The Antidote, Oliver Burkeman. Canongate
Quiet, Susan Cain. Viking
Together, Richard Sennett. Allen Lane
The Better Angels of Our Nature, Steven Pinker. Penguin
The Righteous Mind Jonathan Haidt. Allen Lane
Beyond Human Nature Jesse J Prinz. Allen Lane
The Science of Love and Betrayal Robin Dunbar Faber
Are You My Mother? Alison Bechdel, Jonathan Cape
Appignanesi briefly describes each at the link:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/nov/30/best-psychology-books-of-2012