The Good Psychologist
Author: Noam Shpancer
ISBN: 9780349123257
Publisher: Little Brown
Year first published: 28 Feb 2012
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
The good psychologist teaches the principles of control and objectivity, strategies by which we evade pain, memory and lies. Meanwhile in the Centre for Anxiety Disorders he dispenses wisdom and coaxes truth one patient in particular: a vulnerable, frightened nightclub dancer whose life is haunted by secrets.But as he treats and guides and teaches, the good psychologist becomes increasingly disturbed by his own private torments: unrequited love, an unacknowledged child, growing loneliness and despair. Soon he is adrift as, softly, he leads the reader into the dangerous yet seductive territory of the human heart.
ISBN: 9780349123257
Publisher: Little Brown
Year first published: 28 Feb 2012
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
The good psychologist teaches the principles of control and objectivity, strategies by which we evade pain, memory and lies. Meanwhile in the Centre for Anxiety Disorders he dispenses wisdom and coaxes truth one patient in particular: a vulnerable, frightened nightclub dancer whose life is haunted by secrets.But as he treats and guides and teaches, the good psychologist becomes increasingly disturbed by his own private torments: unrequited love, an unacknowledged child, growing loneliness and despair. Soon he is adrift as, softly, he leads the reader into the dangerous yet seductive territory of the human heart.
