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Porte, Barbara Ann – School Library Journal, 1987
Presents the concept of bibliotherapy and discusses the value of books--particularly modern fiction and poetry--for helping individuals to cope with death and other personal crises. Several specific titles are recommended for adults. (MES)
Descriptors: Adults, Bibliotherapy, Coping, Death
