This book is an autobiography of a renowned psychologist who shares his life experiences, insights, and the development of his theories. The narrative delves into his childhood, his career, his relationship with Sigmund Freud, and his exploration into the human psyche. It also provides an in-depth look at the author's dreams and visions, which greatly influenced his work, and his thoughts on subjects such as life after death, reincarnation, and the collective unconscious.

"Before Night Falls" is an autobiographical work that chronicles the life of a young Cuban man growing up during the political turmoil of the Cuban Revolution. The protagonist, a rebellious writer and poet, grapples with his sexual identity in a society that is deeply homophobic. Despite facing persecution, imprisonment, and exile, he remains defiant and committed to his art and personal freedom. His story provides a candid and deeply personal perspective on the harsh realities of life under Fidel Castro's regime.

"Mars" is a poignant autobiographical account of a young man's life and his battle with terminal cancer. The narrative delves into the author's affluent yet emotionally barren upbringing in a Swiss suburb, which he refers to as "Mars," symbolizing its cold and alienating environment. The book is a critique of his repressive bourgeois society, which he believes contributed to his psychological and physical illness. Through introspective and often angry prose, the author explores themes of alienation, the search for identity, and the impact of societal norms on individual well-being. His struggle is not only against the disease but also against the cultural and familial constraints that stifled his emotional development.

The book is a true story of a Swiss woman who, while on holiday in Kenya, falls in love with a Samburu warrior. Defying her family, friends, and cultural norms, she decides to leave her life in Switzerland behind to marry him and live in his remote village. The narrative delves into her challenging and transformative journey as she adapts to a vastly different culture, learns the local customs, and navigates the complexities of her interracial marriage and the community's expectations. Her story is one of love, resilience, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of extraordinary cultural differences.

The book is a memoir of a young boy's life in Havana, Cuba, during the 1950s, just before and during the Cuban Revolution. It vividly depicts the boy's privileged, idyllic childhood filled with joy and adventure, which is abruptly disrupted by the political upheaval that leads to his exile to the United States. The narrative is a poignant exploration of loss, identity, displacement, and the enduring emotional impact of childhood experiences.