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A sensational, eye-opening account of Emma Jung's complex marriage to Carl Gustav Jung and the hitherto unknown role she played in the early years of the psychoanalytic movement.

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9781441723642

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Karen Cass' studious and crisp narration guides listeners through the complexities of Emma Jung's marriage to Carl Jung, the eminent psychologist. -- AudioFile Sympathetic, carefully researched...A sensitive biography of a woman whose emotional and intellectual strengths were the ballast of her marriage and family. -- Kirkus Reviews Clay's Emma was every bit the firebrand innovator Carl was, though without his psychoses and dramatic bravado, making her a real icon and this a compelling and significant biography. -- Booklist With its imagery and dramatic tenor, this is a tale within which Jung himself would find many psychoanalytic riches. -- Publishers Weekly Clay remains a clear, unostentatious narrator...Emma's voice-as well as her insight and daring-is loud and clear. -- Daily Telegraph (London) Clay navigates the maze-like story with perspicacity and ease...Gripping. -- Observer (London) Clay's book is a warm-hearted tribute to Emma's wisdom and tenacity. -- Sunday Times (London)

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Catrine Clay has worked for the BBC for over twenty years, directing and producing award-winning television documentaries. She won the International Documentary Award and the Golden Spire for Best History Documentary, and was nominated for a BAFTA. She is the author of King, Kaiser, Tsar and Trautmann's Journey, which won a British Sports Book Award for Biography of the Year and was runner-up for the William Hill Sports Book Award. She is married with three children and lives in London. Karen Cass is a voice artist and AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator of more than thirty audiobooks.

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