Briefing for a Descent Into Hell
- Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 278
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400077267
- Reading Time
- ~4h 52min
Briefing for a Descent Into Hell is a fiction book by Doris Lessing. In 1981. It has 278 pages.
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A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” 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 space…
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Briefing for a Descent Into Hell has 278 pages.
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Briefing for a Descent Into Hell was published in 1981.
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Briefing for a Descent Into Hell is a Fiction book.
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A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” 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...
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Briefing for a Descent Into Hell was written by Doris Lessing.