n.
A form of therapy or self-help that uses books as therapeutic tools.
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"Bibliotherapy — the word jumps off the copyright page of 'Once in a House on Fire.' The Library of Congress, in its wisdom, has coined a category that includes this stunning memoir."
— Jonathan Levi, "With Books as Balm, a Daughter Heals," The Los Angeles Times
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New words. 2013.