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August

a novel
Pages
557
Published
1984
Language
English

Synopsis

Judith Rossner's 'August' follows a young woman's journey through psychoanalysis, exploring her relationship with her therapist and the profound influence of her past. The story delves into the complexities of memory, identity, and the search for understanding, particularly concerning her upbringing with gay parents. It offers a deep look into the therapeutic process and its effects on a life.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Trauma

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