Briefing for a Descent Into Hell: A Psychological Thriller (Vintage International)

Briefing for a Descent Into Hell: A Psychological Thriller (Vintage International)

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Book Info

Author

Lessing, Doris

Word Count

80,000 words

based on page count

Pages

320 pages

Edition Publisher

Vintage

Edition Publish Date

2009-01-01

Identifiers

ISBN-10: 0307390616

ISBN-13: 9780307390615

Description

A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” Professor Charles Watkins of Cambridge University is a patient at a mental hospital where the doctors try with increasing drugs to bring his mind under control. But Watkins has embarked on a tremendous psychological adventure where, after spinning endlessly on a raft in the Atlantic, he lands on a tropical island inhabited by strange creatures with strange customs. Later, he is carried off on a cosmic journey into space…

A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly "mad".

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