The Washington Post, July 17th, 1998
DR. FREUD A Life By Paul Ferris Counterpoint. 464 pp. $30 Freud was madly superstitious and liked to explain his life by strings of cryptic numbers. He was a victim of many phobias. He daydreamed about sex until he got married, and then was so dead-set against condoms that his wife produced six children in just eight years of marriage, which didn't help his sex life very much. He decided that neurotics must have been seduced as infants by horrid nursemaids or wicked governesses, or yes, even their fathers, but then turned around and said that no, it must have been the children who were makin...
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