Briefing for a Descent Into Hell
of Doris Lessing
Description
A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly âmad.â 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 spaceâŠ
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 278 pages
- Publisher Vintage
- Publication Date April 12th 1981
- First Publication February 12th 1971
- Language English
- ISBN 9781400077267
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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