Gotham chronicles : the culture of sociopathy / T. Byram Karasu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Karasu, T. Byram (Toksoz Byram), 1935-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Young women--Conduct of life--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.

Young women.

Young women--Sexual behavior--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.

Young women--Family relationships--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.

Interpersonal relations--Fiction.

Interpersonal relations.

Personality disorders--Fiction.

Personality disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (314 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In a deeply layered psychological narrative, T. Byram Karasu, one of AmericaOs leading professors of psychiatry, illustrates that the age of narcissism has metamorphosed into the more virulent age of sociopathy, where selfishness, greed, and the violation of the rights of others have become fixtures of daily life. Gotham Chronicles tells the gritty story of Mallory, a young woman who offers Rolfing massage therapy to the elite of Manhattan. Gradually drawn into a world of prostitution and illicit drugs, she struggles to write a novel about her life. Her clients include an assistant district at

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Acknowledgements; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; XII; XIII; XIV; XV; XVI; XVII; XVIII; XIX; XX; XXI; XXII; XXIII; XXIV; XXV; XXVI; XXVII; XXVIII; XXIX; XXX; XXXI; XXXII; XXXIII; XXXIV; XXXV; XXXVI; XXXVII; XXXVIII; XXXIX; XL; XLI; XLII; XLIII; XLIV; XLV; XLVI; XLVII; XLVIII; XLIX; L; LI; LII; LIII; LIV; LV; LVI; LVII; LVIII; LIX; LX; LXI; LXII; LXIII; LXIV; LXV; LXVI; LXVII; LXVIII; LXIX; LXX; LXXI; LXXII; LXXIII; LXXIV; LXXV; LXXVI; LXXVII; LXXVIII; LXXIX; LXXX; LXXXI; LXXXII; LXXXIII; LXXXIV; LXXXV; LXXXVI; LXXXVII; LXXXVIII

LXXXIXXC; XCI; XCII; XCIII; XCIV; XCV; XCVI; XCVII; XCVIII; XCIX; C; CI; CII; CIII; CIV; About the Author

Notes:

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ISBN:

979-82-16-34566-4

1-283-61436-7

9786613926814

1-4422-0819-8

OCLC:

811408625