Becoming Freud by Adam Phillips

Becoming Freud

Discover Freud's Complex Journey in This Intimate Biography

Written byAdam Phillips
Narrated byPeter Lerman
Length6h22m
Release dateDecember 2, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.1 (148 ratings)

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AuthorAdam Phillips
NarratorPeter Lerman
Runtime6h22m
PublishedDecember 2, 2023
Rating★★★★ 4.1 / 5 (148 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Social Scientists & Psychologists, Religious, Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Step into the mind of Sigmund Freud as Adam Phillips meticulously recounts his early years, revealing personal struggles, intellectual breakthroughs, and controversial theories. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the man behind psychoanalysis, offering an insider's perspective that challenges traditional views. Peter Lerman’s narration adds depth with its thoughtful pacing and nuanced delivery, making each moment of this 6-hour journey both enlightening and deeply personal.

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  • Expert narration by Peter Lerman brings every character and scene to life across 6h22m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Peter Lerman's performance is nothing short of extraordinary in 'Becoming Freud.' His tone weaves seamlessly through the complex narrative, providing clarity to Freud's evolving theories while maintaining a sense of mystery about his inner turmoil. The pacing is impeccable; it never feels rushed but remains engaging throughout. Phillips' insights are refreshing and often surprising, pushing listeners to reconsider their understanding of psychoanalysis. However, some sections can feel overly academic for casual listeners, which might be a drawback. Overall, this audiobook stands as an invaluable resource for those eager to peel back the layers of one of history's most enigmatic figures.

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