The madman's tale
Subtitle: a novel
By: John Katzenbach.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction.; Nurses -- Crimes against -- Fiction.; Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction.; Middle-aged men -- Fiction.; Mentally ill -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Twenty years after the asylum where he spent much of his life is closed, Francis Petrel recounts dark memories about the unsolved murder of a young nurse and anticipates an upcoming reunion with his former fellow patients.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The unreliable narrator; title: pt. 2. A world of stories.