{"product_id":"couch-tales-short-stories-9781855755697","title":"Couch Tales: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roger Kennedy\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Karnac Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Karnac Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Movements - Psychoanalysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A psychoanalyst sits in his consulting-room waiting for the next patient. Thoughts, feelings and anxieties about his own current life begin to assault him. Partly as a way of dealing with the crisis in his own life, he begins to write fictional stories loosely based upon his patients' stories. Between each story the analyst produces a journal which comments upon the stories as well as his own developing personal situation.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCouch Tales\u003c\/i\u003e is a work of pure fiction, for the psychoanalyst and the patients are imaginary. However, they also reflect Roger Kennedy's work as a psychoanalyst, and the way that psychoanalysis reflects in depth on people's lives and narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karnac Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46931980517527,"sku":"9781855755697","price":2152.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781855755697.webp?v=1771617604","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/couch-tales-short-stories-9781855755697","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}