| Briefing for a Descent into Hell Contributor(s): Lessing, Doris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1400077265 ISBN-13: 9781400077267 Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1981 Annotation: A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly "mad." "From the Paperback edition. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Psychological - Fiction | Thrillers - Psychological |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Vintage International |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 4.14" W x 6.92" (0.32 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly "mad." Professor Charles Watkins of Cambridge University is a patient at a mental hospital where the doctors try with increasing drugs to bring his mind under control. But Watkins has embarked on a tremendous psychological adventure where, after spinning endlessly on a raft in the Atlantic, he lands on a tropical island inhabited by strange creatures with strange customs. Later, he is carried off on a cosmic journey into space... |