{"product_id":"case-study-9781771965200","title":"Case Study","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the 2022 Gordon Burn Prize - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the 2022 Ned Kelly Awards\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the 2022 Booker Prize - Longlisted for the 2022 HWA Gold Crown Award - Longlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELECTED BY \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e AS ONE OF 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Booker-shortlisted author of \u003ci\u003eHis Bloody Project\u003c\/i\u003e blurs the lines between patient and therapist, fiction and documentation, and reality and dark imagination. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLondon, 1965. 'I have decided to write down everything that happens, because I feel, I suppose, I may be putting myself in danger, ' writes an anonymous patient, a young woman investigating her sister's suicide. In the guise of a dynamic and troubled alter-ego named Rebecca Smyth, she makes an appointment with the notorious and roughly charismatic psychotherapist Collins Braithwaite, whom she believes is responsible for her sister's death. But in this world of beguilement and bamboozlement, neither she nor we can be certain of anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCase Study \u003c\/em\u003eis a novel as slippery as it is riveting, as playful as it is sinister, a meditation on truth, sanity, and the instability of identity by one of the most inventive novelists of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraeme Macrae Burnet\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the UK's leading contemporary novelists. His novels, which include the Booker Prize-shortlisted \u003cem\u003eHis Bloody Project\u003c\/em\u003e, have been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives and works in Glasgow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Biblioasis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50619447640338,"sku":"9781771965200","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b810c327-1845-4a04-8fdb-01615a9e66ee.jpg?v=1732549968","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/case-study-9781771965200","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}