August

By Judith Rossner

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

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.