A psychiatrist spends several years treating a boy for his neurosis and finally succeeds in curing him, only to see the boy become a murderer. An exploration of that old adage that the cure can be worse than the disease. By the author of Fearless.
Dr. Neruda's Cure for Evil
โ Scribed by Rafael Yglesias
- Book ID
- 100277766
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media
- Year
- 1996;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 614 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1453206604
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โฆ Synopsis
The critically acclaimed novel from a master of contemporary American fictionnow available as an ebook A suspenseful novel of ideas that explores the limitations of science, the origins of immorality, and the ultimate unknowability of the human psycheRafael Neruda is a brilliant psychiatrist renowned for his effective treatment of former child-abuse victims. Apart from his talent as an analyst, hes deeply empathetiche himself has been a victim of abuse. Gene Kenny is simply one more patient that Dr. Neruda has cured of past trauma. And then Kenny commits a terrible crime. Desperate to find out why, Dr. Neruda must shed the standards of his training, risking his own sanity in uncovering the disturbing secrets of Kennys former life.Structured as actual case studies and steeped in the history of psychoanalysis, Dr. Nerudas Cure for Evil is Yglesiass most formally and intellectually ambitious novel.This ebook features a new illustrated biography of Rafael Yglesias, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the authors personal collection.
Library : General
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780446673327
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