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One of the ten most influential books in America. -Library of Congress/Book-of-the-Month Club Survey of Lifetime Readers Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible gift of one's own counsel in the face of great suffering, as well as a reminder of the responsibility each of us owes in valuing the community of our humanity. There are few wiser, kinder, or more comforting challenges than Frankl's. -Patricia J. Williams, author of Seeing a Color-Blind Future: The Paradox of Race Dr. Frankl's words have a profoundly honest ring, for they rest on experiences too deep for deception... A gem of a dramatic narrative, focused upon the deepest of human problems. -Gordon W. Allport, from the Preface An enduring work of survival literature. -The New York Times [Man's Search for Meaning] might well be prescribed for everyone who would understand our time. -Journal of Individual Psychology An inspiring document of an amazing man who was able to garner some good from an experience so abysmally bad... Highly recommended. -Library Journal One of the great books of our time. -Harold S. Kushner, author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People One of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years. -Carl R. Rogers (1959)

One of the ten most influential books in America. --Library of Congress/Book-of-the-Month Club Survey of Lifetime Readers Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible gift of one's own counsel in the face of great suffering, as well as a reminder of the responsibility each of us owes in valuing the community of our humanity. There are few wiser, kinder, or more comforting challenges than Frankl's. --Patricia J. Williams, author of Seeing a Color-Blind Future: The Paradox of Race Dr. Frankl's words have a profoundly honest ring, for they rest on experiences too deep for deception... A gem of a dramatic narrative, focused upon the deepest of human problems. --Gordon W. Allport, from the Preface An enduring work of survival literature. --The New York Times [Man's Search for Meaning] might well be prescribed for everyone who would understand our time. --Journal of Individual Psychology An inspiring document of an amazing man who was able to garner some good from an experience so abysmally bad... Highly recommended. --Library Journal One of the great books of our time. --Harold S. Kushner, author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People One of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years. --Carl R. Rogers (1959) From the Hardcover edition.

One of the ten most influential books in America. --Library of Congress/Book-of-the-Month Club Survey of Lifetime Readers Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible gift of one's own counsel in the face of great suffering, as well as a reminder of the responsibility each of us owes in valuing the community of our humanity. There are few wiser, kinder, or more comforting challenges than Frankl's. --Patricia J. Williams, author of Seeing a Color-Blind Future: The Paradox of Race Dr. Frankl's words have a profoundly honest ring, for they rest on experiences too deep for deception. . . . A gem of a dramatic narrative, focused upon the deepest of human problems. --Gordon W. Allport, from the Preface An enduring work of survival literature. -- The New York Times [ Man's Search for Meaning ] might well be prescribed for everyone who would understand our time. -- Journal of Individual Psychology An inspiring document of an amazing man who was able to garner some good from an experience so abysmally bad. . . . Highly recommended. -- Library Journal One of the great books of our time. --Harold S. Kushner, author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People One of the outstanding contributions to psychological thought in the last fifty years. --Carl R. Rogers (1959)

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Viktor E. Frankl was professor of neurology and psychiatry at the University of Vienna Medical School until his death in 1997. His twenty-nine books have been translated into twenty-one languages. During World War II, he spent three years in Auschwitz, Dachau, and other concentration camps.

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