Platonic
15 September 2022
Imprint: Bluebird
Synopsis
The instant New York Times Bestseller
In Platonic, psychologist and friendship expert Dr Marisa G. Franco unpacks why undervaluing friendship in our culture has led to an epidemic of isolation, and what we can do about it.
'Wise, concrete and effective - my friendships are better for it' – Glennon Doyle, author of Untamed
When was the last time you put yourself out...
Details
15 September 2022
288 pages
9781529075908
Imprint: Bluebird
Reviews
''Dr. Marisa G. Franco and Platonic have been invaluable guides on my journey to nurture and deepen my friendships. Her advice is wise, concrete, and effective—and my friendships are better for it.'Glennon Doyle, author of Untamed
This is a timely, unique guide to approaching friendship, with the love (and self-reflection) it deserves.Francesca Specter, author of Alonement
Reminds us of the importance of platonic love in today’s society - bucking the notion that romantic love trumps everything else in our lives.The Wall Street Journal
Franco gives practical guidance on how to manage psychological (and other) blocks to friendship, paving the way to deeper relationships.University of California