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Asylum by Patrick McGrath
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
This is a story of self-obsession narrated by the point of view of a psychiatrist, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. As a psychiatrist in a top-security mental hospital in the 1950s, Peter Cleave has made a study of what he calls 'the catastrophic love affair characterized by sexual o ...Show more
Asylum by Patrick McGrath
29.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Psychiatrist Peter Cleave has made a study of what he terms as
Constance by Patrick McGrath
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The aloof and enigmatic Constance Schuyler lives alone in Manhattan. At a literary party she meets Sidney Klein, a professor of poetry twenty years her senior. Intoxicated by her chilly beauty, Sidney pursues the young woman with restless determination and soon proposes marriage. Constance accepts, and ...Show more
The Wardrobe Mistress by Patrick McGrath
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
It is January, 1947. The war has been over for two years. London's in ruins, there's nothing to eat, and it's the coldest winter in living memory. To make matters worse, one of the great stage actors of the day, Charlie Grice, has suddenly died. His wife Joan, the wardrobe mistress, is prostrate with gr ...Show more
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