
The Strange Case of Dr Simmonds and Dr Glas
Dannie Abse
Dr Simmonds is infatuated with an unhappily married patient, Yvonne. When she presents him with a novel about a certain Dr Glas, Simmonds immediately recognizes his similarity affinity with the fictional doctor. The trouble is that Dr Glas deliberately murders the husband of the one he loved.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Robson Books
- Year
- 2002
- Genre
- Crime & ThrillerFiction
- Topics
- Obsession and infatuationMurder and moralityDoubling and identity
Awards
- The Booker PrizeLonglistedMajor(2002)
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