Asylum

254 pages

English language

Published Dec. 10, 1998 by Vintage Books.

ISBN:
978-0-679-78138-7
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Asylum is a 1996 gothic fiction novel by British author Patrick McGrath. The novel is the chronicle of a story about self-obsession narrated by the point of view of a psychiatrist. It was adapted into a 2005 film directed by David Mackenzie.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Sex addiction -- Fiction.
  • Psychiatric hospitals -- Fiction.
  • Psychiatric hospital patients -- England -- Fiction.
  • Psychiatrists' spouses -- England -- Fiction.
  • Women -- England -- Sexual behavior -- Fiction.
  • England -- Fiction.