August: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0446322571
- ISBN-13
- 9780446322577
- Series
- August
- Category
- Children of gay parents
- Pages
- 557
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Author
- Judith Rossner
Description
Dawn Henley, in analysis with Dr. Lulu Shinefeld, recalls the earlier episodes of her troubled life, as both doctor and patient - the recently divorced psychiatrist and mother and the troubled Barnard freshman - engage in an exploration of their secret needs and desires.
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