Frederick Busch discusses his novel, “A Memory of War.” He begins by explaining that his book takes a look at the generations of family members in the post World War II era. He talks about his main character who is a successful psychoanalyst who has an affair with a patient. He describes his writing style and how it took him several years to pen the novel. Martinson asks Busch to read a passage about a woman who contemplates suicide. He ends the interview by talking about his career as a college professor.
Psychotherapist and patient - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction Married people - Fiction Psychologists - Fiction Adultery - Fiction Brothers - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction Lake District (England) - Fiction
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U-matic tape: Date on case front cover: 4/20/96. Date on tape: 9/26/97.
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