Notes
A fictional account of the life of Anna Freud, daughter of Sigmund, and the impact of his theories about lesbianism on Anna who herself a psychoanalyst and a lesbian. It is written in the style of a biography. Review at lambdaliterary.org
Description
As her father Sigmund's sounding board and chief collaborator, Anna Freud harbored secrets that could have shaken the foundation of his growing legacy. This is an insightful fictional glimpse into the Freud family dynamic and, most notably, its impact on Sigmund's theories about lesbianism. How did he receive the announcement that his daughter loved women? How did he deal with her long domestic partnership with another woman?
Collection
Call number
F COF
Genres
Awards
ALA Over the Rainbow Book List (Selection — Fiction — 2015)
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : She Writes Press, 2014
Physical description
343 p.; 22 cm