LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 GORDON BURN PRIZE
''A page-turning blast.'' Times
''Genuinely affecting - a very funny book.'' Guardian
''Burstingly alive and engaging.'' Telegraph
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED HIS BLOODY PROJECT.
''I have decided to write down everything that happens, because I feel, I suppose, I may be putting myself in danger.''
London, 1965. An unworldly young woman suspects charismatic psychotherapist Collins Braithwaite of involvement in a death in her family. Determined to find out more, she becomes a client of his under a false identity. But she soon finds herself drawn into a world in which she can no longer be certain of anything.
In Case Study, Graeme Macrae Burnet presents both sides: the woman-s notes and the life of Collins Braithwaite. The result i