Topic: Dirk Wittenborn
Dirk Wittenborn's new novel, Pharmakon, deals with mental imbalance, so perhaps it's fitting that the book itself has a bit of a multiple-personality disorder. Wittenborn's leaps from third-person to first-person are a little ungainly, making it unclear whose story ...
Spanning more than 40 years, Dirk Wittenborn's Pharmakon is a novel about the dawn of the antidepressant industry, a psychologist patriarch and his messed-up kids. This is a lot of plot for one book to chew, but the opening section is ...
I was born because a man came to kill my father. If he hadn't showed up with a gun in his pocket and bad thoughts in his head, I wouldn't exist, much less have a story to tell. This tragic ...
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Dirk Wittenborn: Pharmakon
Dirk Wittenborn talks about his new novel, Pharmakon, published by ...2008-05-13 -
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