Bruno Bettelheim
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The Uses of Enchantment
- By: Bruno Bettelheim
- Length: 14 hours 25 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: February 28, 2017
- Language: English
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Bruno Bettelheim was one of the great child psychologists of the twentieth century and perhaps none of his books has been more influential than this revelatory study of fairy tales and their universal importance in understanding childhood... Read more
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