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By: Shaffer, Peter
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Series: Modern classics.Publisher: London : Penguin, 2006Description: 109 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780141188904 (pbk.); 9780141188904:.Subject(s): English drama -- 20th century | Dangerously mentally ill -- DramaDDC classification: 822.914 Summary: A 17-year old boy, Alan, is brought to a psychiatric hospital because he has blinded several horses with a hoof pick. A psychiatrist, Dysart, works to 'normalize' the boy, all the while feeling that though he makes the boy 'safe' for society, he is taking away from him his worship and sexual vitality.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 822.914 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0058119 |
Total holds: 0
Originally published: London : Deutsch, 1973.
A 17-year old boy, Alan, is brought to a psychiatric hospital because he has blinded several horses with a hoof pick. A psychiatrist, Dysart, works to 'normalize' the boy, all the while feeling that though he makes the boy 'safe' for society, he is taking away from him his worship and sexual vitality.