{"product_id":"9781552454848","title":"Hypochondria","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Rees, Will \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 24\/04\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 240 pages, Illustrations,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781552454848,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA personal and literary examination of hypochondria.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA free-wheeling philosophical essay, Hypochondria is expansive in its range of references, from the writings of Franz Kafka to original yet accessible readings of theorists like Lauren Berlant. Whether he is discussing Seinfeld, John Donne, or his own hypochondriac past, Rees reveals himself to be a wry and perceptive critic, exploration the causes – and the costs – of our desire for certainty. With wit and erudition, Hypochondria demonstrates both the rewards and the perils of reading (too) closely the common but typically overlooked aspects of our everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55135391187317,"sku":"9781552454848","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781552454848.jpg?v=1741166510","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781552454848","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}