August

By Judith Rossner

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

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.