The subtitle is Decoding the Mysteries of Personality. It is actually a fairly technical modern psychology book, but puts it all in layman's terms. It talks about some ten of the troublesome personality patterns, including types like: histrionic, dependent or compulsive. These were terms I'd heard about before, but never until now got a full understanding of. The book isn't very long, a significant plus.
And now for a surprise...
After reading the book, I think I fall into one of the 'troublesome' categories. I had in fact read an article in the New York Times about someone who had a more extreme form of that personality pattern and didn't really see myself as anywhere close to that person. But in the book, the general description fits me pretty well...
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