Freud"s mistress

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Inspired by the real affair between Sigmund Freud and his sister-in-law, Freud’s Mistress combines the glamor of high-society Vienna and the squalor and scandal of the servant class.

Mack and Kaufman /5(). “Freud’s Mistress” portrays Minna Bernays, Freud’s sister-in-law and speculated lover (ahem Freud: you certainly your own issues!). “Freud’s Mistress” instantly dives into a dramatic and /5.

In Freud's Mistress, Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman succeed where so many historical novels flounder: They weave an unexpected tale of human desire and the bonds of love, /5(28). "Freud's Mistress "is a wonderful, engaging, and bittersweet novel.

I absolutely loved it." --Garth Stein, "New York Times"-bestselling author of "The Art of Racing in the Rain" "" "[A]n intriguing, /5().

Freud's Mistress is a racy title but it misses its target, the affair wasn't so much sexual (which it probably was) as an intellectual and passionate friendship/5(). About Freud’s Mistress “A thrilling story of seduction, betrayal, and loss, Freud’s Mistress will titillate fans of Memoirs of a Geisha and The Other Boleyn Girl.”—Booklist In fin-de-siècle Vienna, it was not.

Freud's Mistress is a wonderful, engaging, and bittersweet novel. I absolutely loved it." - Garth Stein, New York Times-bestselling author of The Art of Racing in the Rain " [A]n intriguing, illuminating, and.

Freud’s theories about human sexuality and behavior may be considered pretty wild, but his own sex life comes across as dull.

Readers with an interest in the private life of Sigmund Freud may find the book. Freuds Mistress by Karen Mack, Jennifer Kaufman available in Hardcover onalso read synopsis and reviews.

For fans of The Paris Wife, Loving Frank, The Other Boleyn Girl and Shanghai 4/5(1). Authors, 'Freud's Mistress' Freud's Mistress. Did Sigmund Freud, the greatest figure in history to explain human sexuality and desire, have an affair with his wife's younger sister.

Six years ago, a German sociologist finally resolved the burning question that has fascinated Freud scholars for the past century. Books Sigmund Freud Freud. Freud's Mistress by Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman “It was exhausting trying to sustain the feeling that she was just one step away from happiness,” thought Minna Bernays in Vienna.

Freud's Mistress Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman, Amy Einhorn Books pp. ISBN Summary His theories would change the world—and tear hers apart A page.

“Freud’s Mistress” by Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman is a rather bleak historical romance about an intelligent but essentially powerless young woman who embarks on an affair with her older. Freud's Mistress is their third novel.

Their first, Literacy and Longing in L.A. (), was on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list for 15 weeks reaching #1 and won the Best Fiction Award from the. Freud's Mistress is a wonderful, engaging, and bittersweet novel. I absolutely loved it.” —Garth Stein, New York Times–bestselling author of The Art of Racing in the Rain “ [A]n intriguing, illuminating, and wholly engrossing account of the affair between Sigmund Freud.

Freud's Mistress Audible Audiobook – Unabridged Karen Mack (Author), Suzanne Toren (Narrator), Jennifer Kaufman (Author), Recorded Books (Publisher) & 1 more out of 5 stars ratings/5(). His theories would change the world--and tear hers apart.

A page-turning novel inspired by the true-life love affair between Sigmund Freud and his sister-in-law. It is fin-de-siecle Vienna and Minna Bernays.

Freud's Mistress was, indeed, another story of a woman giving up her freedom, her wisdom, and her life to stay with a totally self-centered married man. Much like Loving Frank but not as compelling or as /5.

A page-turning novel inspired by the true-life love affair between Sigmund Freud and his sister-in-law. It is fin de siècle Vienna and Minna Bernays, an overeducated lady's companion with a sharp, wry wit, is. Freud’s Mistress Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman. Putnam/Amy Einhorn Books, $ (p) ISBN an apartment that’s home to Sigmund and Martha Freud, their six children.

Our Reading Guide for Freud's Mistress by Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman includes Book Club Discussion Questions, Book Reviews, Plot Summary-Synopsis and Author Bio.Freud's intellect and charm shine through his self-centeredness. Rumors about Freud and his sister-in-law, who in real life lived with the family for more than 40 years, abound.

This novel, inspired by historical events, places the possible affair between Freud .Author Bios Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaurman reside in Los Angeles. Freud's Mistress is their third novel.

Their first, Literacy and Longing in L.A. (), was on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list for .