Short stories addressing the surreal realities of mental illness, from an incredible cult writer often compared to Kafka and Woolf The tortured life of Anna Kavan brought her some reward in terms of great pieces of art. Her drug addiction bore fruit in the "Julia and the Bazooka" collection of stories; while this companion volume recalls her experience of the asylum--powerful, haunting works which can be harrowing but are full of sympathy too.
- ISBN10 1322375836
- ISBN13 9781322375830
- Publish Date 1 January 2013 (first published 1 February 1978)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 4 March 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Peter Owen Publishers
- Format eBook
- Language English