252 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0586038175
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” Professor Charles Watkins of Cambridge University is a patient at a mental hospital where the doctors try with increasing drugs to bring his mind under control. But Watkins has e...
Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews
Moods
reflective 87%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, BloodModerate
Violence, War
252 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0586038175
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” Professor Charles Watkins of Cambridge University is a patient at a mental hospital where the doctors try with increasing drugs to bring his mind under control. But Watkins has e...
Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews
Moods
reflective 87%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, BloodModerate
Violence, War