The Black Shrink
Phyllis James
THE BLACK SHRINK by Dr. Phyllis James as told to Leo Guild is the shocking story of lesbianism, drugs and racism told by a beautiful black psychiatrist. It is not a casebook, but it is rich with the all-too-real disturbances of her patients, You will meet a beautiful black girl who wants to pass as white, but will sleep with the women of both races and a white man who falls in love with his doctor, only to discover that he cannot escape from 200 years of racism. The author probes the depths of a black female psychiatrist’s soul as she copes with her her own demons and desires from lesbian sex to drugs, It is the story of a shrink who can cure her patients but cannot cure herself. This vintage paperback was published by the Holloway House Publishing Company and is an Original Holloway House Edition from 1975.
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Genre | Vintage |
Copyright Date | 24-Dec-75 |
Publication Date | 1975 |
Publisher | Holloway House |
Format | Mass Market Paperback |
No. of Pages | 218 |
Notes | BH481 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Subject | African American psychiatrists; Discrimination against African Americans; Homosexuality in the workplace; Physicians–Drug use |
BookID | 1259 |