Mess : one man's struggle to clean up his house and his act /
Yourgrau, Barry,
Mess : one man's struggle to clean up his house and his act / Barry Yourgrau. - First edition. - 276 pages ; 22 cm
Prologue with grocery bags -- The Chinese puzzle box -- What's wrong with me? -- Some kind of flâneur -- Let the right one in -- Brothers Grim -- The cut-glass hand bell -- Mastering disaster -- Dodge days, or, Letting go of L.A. -- Home comforting -- The real stuff -- The notorious bungalow --Freud's "dirty" couch -- The red fish -- Gordon's know -- Postscript.
The author draws on his experiences as both a hoarder and an investigator to profile subjects ranging from professional decluttering services and anti-hoarding therapy to the brain science behind hoarding and the way clutter affects relationships.
0393241777 9780393241778
2015009523
Yourgrau, Barry--Mental health.
Authors--Biography.
Compulsive hoarding.
Housekeeping.
Storage in the home.
Mess : one man's struggle to clean up his house and his act / Barry Yourgrau. - First edition. - 276 pages ; 22 cm
Prologue with grocery bags -- The Chinese puzzle box -- What's wrong with me? -- Some kind of flâneur -- Let the right one in -- Brothers Grim -- The cut-glass hand bell -- Mastering disaster -- Dodge days, or, Letting go of L.A. -- Home comforting -- The real stuff -- The notorious bungalow --Freud's "dirty" couch -- The red fish -- Gordon's know -- Postscript.
The author draws on his experiences as both a hoarder and an investigator to profile subjects ranging from professional decluttering services and anti-hoarding therapy to the brain science behind hoarding and the way clutter affects relationships.
0393241777 9780393241778
2015009523
Yourgrau, Barry--Mental health.
Authors--Biography.
Compulsive hoarding.
Housekeeping.
Storage in the home.