Pat BarkerLiterary Fiction · Historical Fiction·b. 1943
The Eye in the Door
Synopsis
In 1918 London, Billy Prior works for military intelligence while struggling with his own fractured identity. As he navigates a world of pacifists and secret desires, his mental state begins to collapse under the weight of his conflicting loyalties. He returns to psychiatrist William Rivers to face the trauma of the trenches and the impossible demands of a society at war.
How it reads
Prose complexity 10/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaViolence




