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August, is a novel written by Judith Rossner focused on a psychoanalyst and one of her analysands. The title refers to the month of August, when analysts leave the city for the month and thus leave some of their patients without the emotional support of the analytic relationship.
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Earnest, grave, contemplative and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Judith Rossner
- First published
- 1983
- Pages
- 376
- Publisher
- Warner Books, Houghton Mifflin Company, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780896214996
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