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Self-help books: why we are addicted
They guide us on everything from organising our sock drawer to increasing our will-power. Sales of self-help books are growing as fiction falls. But what makes a bestseller? Emma Marshall, the Assistant Manager of Waterstones in Deansgate in Manchester showed Jay Unger around the self-help shelves.
First broadcast on You & Yours, 6 June 2017.
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