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Lying on the Couch: A Psychological Novel of Therapy, Obsession, Sexuality, and Redemptive Human Truth
- Author: Irvin D. Yalom
- Year: 1997
- Pages: 384
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From the bestselling author of love's executioner and when nietzsche wept comes a provocative exploration of the unusual relationships three therapists form with their patients. Seymour is a therapist of the old school who blurs the boundary of sexual propriety with one of his clients. Marshal, who is haunted by his own obsessive-compulsive behaviors, is troubled by the role money plays in his dealings with his patients. Finally, there is ernest lash.
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