Feeling lonely? These 8 books might help.

Psychologists, therapists, and other experts have compiled a list of eight books recommended for individuals experiencing difficulty connecting with others and feeling isolated. While turning to reading might not be an immediate impulse during moments of isolation due to the solitary nature of the activity, experts suggest that reading can help address the complexities of loneliness.

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