Freud invented a psychological treatment that involved the telling and revising of life stories, but he was himself sceptical of the writing of such stories. This book tells the story of the young Freud - Freud up until the age of fifty - that incorporates all of Freud's many misgivings about the art of biography.
This leading psychoanalytical writer tells the story of the young Freud (up until the age of 50), incorporating all of Freud's many misgivings about the art of biography. He suggests that the psychoanalysis that Freud invented was, among many other things, a psychology of the immigrant, increasingly becoming everybody's status in the modern world.