August

Description:

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.

subjects: Fiction,  Divorced women,  Teenage girls,  Lesbian mothers,  Psychotherapist and patient,  Mothers and daughters,  Psychological fiction,  Large type books,  Fiction, general