Families and how to survive them

The book is structured as a series of conversations between psychiatrist Robin Skynner and comedian John Cleese, presented in a dialogue format. This allows for a conversational and accessible exploration of complex psychological topics.

This book showcases John Cleese's intellectual curiosity and his ability to engage with serious subjects, a departure from his more widely known comedic roles. It highlights his interest in psychology and human behavior, which occasionally surfaces in his other creative endeavors.