The listener
Subtitle: a novel
By: Shira Nayman.
Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9780743292825; 9780743292894
Subjects: Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction; Psychological fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: It is 1947 and Dr. Harrison, chief psychiatrist at the private asylum Shadowbrook, is treating a mysterious patient, Bertram, who has voluntarily come to the hospital. As treatment of Bertram progresses, Dr. Harrison begins to lose control of his objectivity and makes questionable decisions that may lead to self-destruction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.