### From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Sex and psychosis are indistinguishable in this killer new novel from Ducornet (The Fan-Maker's Inquisition). An unnamed psychoanalyst narrator has a habit of having sex with his patients. At the risk of losing his practice, he descends into a co-dependent
Netsuke
β Scribed by Rikki Ducornet
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 73 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Ruled by his hunger for erotic encounters, a deeply wounded psychoanalyst seduces both patients and strangers with equal heat. Driven to compartmentalize his life, the doctor attempts to order and contain his lovers as he does his collection of rare netsuke, the precious miniature sculptures gifted to him by his wife. This riveting exploration of one psychoanalystβs abuse of power unearths the startling introspection present within even the darkest heart.
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