- Fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general
In 1909, as a sadistic killer stalks Manhattan's wealthiest heiresses, Sigmund Freud is called in by American analyst Dr. Stratham Younger to assist him in interviewing Nora Acton, a hysterical survivor of the killer who can recall nothing about the attack.
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Grave, classical in form, bleak and spare.
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- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Jed Rubenfeld
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 367
- Publisher
- H. Holt
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780805080988
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