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My Sister's Continent

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Fiction. MY SISTER'S CONTINENT is a contemporary retelling of Freud's infamous "Dora" case study, following a loosely parallel plot and containing similarly controversial sexual themes and layers of possibilities. Kirby is a young woman attempting to come to terms with a "failed" bout of therapy while concurrently trying to decipher the truth about her identical twin, Kendra's, life. When she is sent a skewed case study of herself by her former psychiatrist, she decides torespond by using Kendra's journals to reconstruct her final months with her sister and her brief time in therapy, finally creating her own version of the truth.

Language: English

Pages: 316

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Chiasmus Press

Release: January 01, 2006

ISBN: 0970321295

ISBN 13: 9780970321299

My Sister's Continent

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Fiction. MY SISTER'S CONTINENT is a contemporary retelling of Freud's infamous "Dora" case study, following a loosely parallel plot and containing similarly controversial sexual themes and layers of possibilities. Kirby is a young woman attempting to come to terms with a "failed" bout of therapy while concurrently trying to decipher the truth about her identical twin, Kendra's, life. When she is sent a skewed case study of herself by her former psychiatrist, she decides torespond by using Kendra's journals to reconstruct her final months with her sister and her brief time in therapy, finally creating her own version of the truth.

Language: English

Pages: 316

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Chiasmus Press

Release: January 01, 2006

ISBN: 0970321295

ISBN 13: 9780970321299

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