When Nietzsche Wept and Dexter of hope and despair--and about

of hope and despair--and about the way each of those things can blind us to reality

" writes guest editor Wesley Morris in his introduction

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travelers from across France cross paths at an inn and begin to tell stories of three children

When Nietzsche Wept and Dexter of hope and despair--and aboutFrom the acclaimed author of Love's Executioner and Schopenhauer's Couch, comes a "fascinating shrewd intellectual thriller" (Los Angeles Times Book Review) about pioneering Viennese psychoanalyst Josef Breuer and his intriguing patient Friedrich Nietzsche In nineteenth century Vienna, a drama of love, fate, and will is played out amid the intellectual ferment that defined the era. Josef Breuer, one of the founding fathers of psychoanalysis, is at the