Books like Love's Executioner and other tales of psychotherapy

Love's Executioner and other tales of psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom reads as compassionate, reflective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Love's Executioner

Irvin D. Yalom · 1991

Both explore psychotherapy & death

91% genome match

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi · 2016

Both explore meaning & love

63% genome match

A Leg to Stand on

Oliver Sacks · 1984

Same nonfiction feel

52% genome match

All but my life

Gerda Weissmann Klein · 1957

Both explore love

63% genome match

The wheel of life

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross · 1997

Both explore death

66% genome match

When bad things happen to good people

Harold S. Kushner · 1981

Both explore existentialism

63% genome match

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

Richard Phillips Feynman · 1988

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor Frankl · 1946

Both explore meaning

83% genome match

On being a therapist

Jeffrey A. Kottler · 1986

Both explore psychotherapy

62% genome match

Se questo è un uomo

Primo Levi · 1947

Same memoir feel

56% genome match

Fear no evil

Anatoly Shcharansky · 1988

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

The story of my life

Helen Keller · 1903

Same memoir feel

57% genome match