Hour of the Heart

A profound and moving collection of stories from internationally renowned psychiatrist Irvin Yalom's one-off consultations, with his own meditations on love, purpose, mortality and grief

Irvin Yalom is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Stanford University. He has won two major awards from the American Psychiatric Association and is the bestselling author of LOVE'S EXECUTIONER, STARING AT THE SUN, THE GIFT OF THERAPY and most recently, with his late wife Marilyn Yalom, A MATTER OF DEATH AND LIFE. He continues to run his clinical practice and lectures widely.