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Beviamo il loro latte, ci vestiamo con la loro pelle e il loro pelo, mangiamo la loro carne, eppure animali come pecore, mucche e maiali raramente sono considerati esseri viventi capaci di provare emozioni e dolore. Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson attinge alla storia, alla letteratura, agli studi scientifici e agli incontri con allevatori e animalisti per dare voce a queste creature e illustrarne la straordinaria e complessa vita emotiva.

In 1896, Sigmund Freud presented his revolutionary “seduction theory,” arguing that childhood sexual abuse directly caused adult mental illness. Just nine years later, he completely reversed this stance, insisting these traumatic memories were mere fantasies. Why did Freud retract his original theory? And why has the psychoanalytic community gone to such lengths to conceal this critical reversal?

Dog lovers get ready – Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, international bestselling author of Dogs Never Lie About Love (which the San Francisco Chronicle calls ""winning and wise,"" and ""a charming paean to our best friends""), is back with an inspiring, heart-warming, and deeply personal...

More than 84 million Americans - almost three-fourths of the US population - own a pet, and our society is still learning how to recognize and dignify that relationship with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our nonhuman family members to come front and center. Lost Companions fills a specific, important demand, a massive need in the market for an accessible, meaningful book on pet loss.