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Where Three Roads Meet
Salley Vickers
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Description for Where Three Roads Meet
Paperback. It is 1938 and Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die only fifteen months later. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150. 224 pages. Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die 15 months later. But his last months are made vivid by the arrival of a stranger, who comes and goes according to Freud's state of health. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 135 x 196 x 15. Weight: 150.
It is 1938 and Sigmund Freud, suffering from the debilitating effects of cancer, has been permitted by the Nazis to leave Vienna. He seeks refuge in England, taking up residence in the house in Hampstead in which he will die only fifteen months later. But his last months are made vivid by the arrival of a stranger, who comes and goes according to Freud's state of health. Who is the mysterious visitor and why has he come to tell the famed proponent of the Oedipus complex his strange story?
Set partly in pre-war London and partly in ancient Greece, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Myths
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847670724
SKU
V9781847670724
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Ref
99-88
About Salley Vickers
Salley Vickers has worked as a teacher of literature and a psychoanalyst. She is the author of the bestselling Miss Garnet's Angel, Mr Golightly's Holiday, Instances of the Number 3 and The Other Side of You. She now writes full time.
Reviews for Where Three Roads Meet
The novel is a bright, hard, fine-cut gem
The Sunday Times
Simply and strongly done, laying bare many of our mortal anxieties
The Times
This is a book to dwell on, to ponder, and delight in
Scotsman
[A] witty, ingenious novel . ... Read more
The Sunday Times
Simply and strongly done, laying bare many of our mortal anxieties
The Times
This is a book to dwell on, to ponder, and delight in
Scotsman
[A] witty, ingenious novel . ... Read more