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Depression

by Milton Hammerly
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
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Published 2001English
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Depression by Milton Hammerly is a landmark work of psychology, first published in 2001. Depression (2001) by Milton Hammerly is a groundbreaking work of psychology that illuminates the hidden forces shaping human thought and action.

Book Details

AuthorMilton Hammerly
Published2001
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category🧩 Psychology
ISBN1580625266
Editorial Score30/100
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🧩 Psychology

Exploration of the human mind, behaviour, and mental health.

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Country of Origin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Editorial Assessment

Milton Hammerly published Depression in 2001, and it has since become one of the more widely recognised works of psychology from United Kingdom. The book's treatment of the human condition accounts for much of its enduring reputation. With an editorial score of 30/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. The appeal of Depression lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, Milton Hammerly occupies a significant position. Depression is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.

Awards & Recognition

Kirkus Reviews
notable · national
200130
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About the Author
Milton Hammerly
United Kingdom
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Milton Hammerly is a United Kingdom author whose work in psychology has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.

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