A Severed Head
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: August 26, 1963
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780670001408
Subjects: Fiction / General
Description: Martin Lynch-Gibbon believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful lover. But when his wife, Antonia, suddenly leaves him for her psychoanalyst, Martin is plunged into an intensive emotional re-education. He attempts to behave beautifully and sensibly. Then he meets a woman whose demonic splendour at first repels him and later arouses a consuming and monstrous passion....