Terrible Honesty
Subtitle: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Noonday Press; Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Published: January 31, 1996
Language: eng
Number of pages: 606
ISBN-13: 9780374524623
First sentence: On October 7, 1906, in Vienna, Sigmund Freud penned a summons to those thinking of enlisting in the infant army of psychoanalysis: "All those who are able to overcome their own inner resistance to the truth will wish to count themselves among my followers and will cast off the last vestiges of pusillanimity in their thinking."