The Sullivanians : sex, psychotherapy, and the wild life of an American commune / Alexander Stille.
"The shocking story of the Sullivan Institute, a psychoanalytic organization of artists and intellectuals that devolved into a dangerous cult on Manhattan's Upper West Side."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374600396
- ISBN: 0374600392
- Physical Description: x, 418 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-415).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A parallel world -- Part I: Precursors. Origins -- The Sullivan Institute and the world of abstract expressionism -- The 1960s -- Time of transition -- Part II. The group gathers. Transference -- Breaking with family -- Strange interlude -- Group living -- The secret history -- Part III: Building the Fourth Wall. The Kremlin and the Gang of Four -- Three Mile Island -- The secret history, part 2 -- The security squad -- Paternity -- The children of the Fourth Wall -- Having children in the group -- The defectors -- The unraveling -- Part IV: The Fourth Wall crumbles. Aftermath -- The reckoning -- Coda. The Kids are (mostly) all right.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Newton, Saul.
Pearce, Jane, 1914-1977.
Sullivan Institute/Fourth Wall Community (New York, N.Y.)
Communal living > New York (State) > New York.
Counterculture > New York (State) > New York.
Psychoanalysts > New York (State) > New York.
Cults > New York (State) > New York. - Genre:
- Informational works.
Biographies.
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Mars Hill Library | 307.774 STI (Text) | 30229101367901 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bunn Branch | 307.774/Stille (Text) | 72350000125639 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 307.774 S (Text) | 33258010262602 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | 307.774 Stille (Text) | 30519010891011 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Leicester Library | 307.774 STI (Text) | 0020513618031 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 307.774 STI (Text) | 25908008416856 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Asheville Library | 307.774 STI (Text) | 0020513646883 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | 307.774 S (Text) | 31781068261088 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Paddison Memorial Branch | 307.774 S 2023 (Text) | 0112524207336 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Southside Branch | 307.774 S 2023 (Text) | 0112524207345 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"The shocking story of the Sullivan Institute, a psychoanalytic organization of artists and intellectuals that devolved into a dangerous cult on Manhattan's Upper West Side."--
