Difficulties in the Analytic Encounter

This book represents an odyssey through the career of a thoughtful and serious psychoanalyst. John Klauber a strong and articulate member of the middle or independent group of the British Institute of Psycho-Analysis was President of the British Psycho-Analytical Society at his untimely death in August 1981. This volume which he fortunately lived to see published turns out to be a legacy of his psychoanalytic and personal thinking and feeling and contains ten papers spanning the tewnty years of the 1960s and 1970s. It conveys in a fashion which compels reading the mind of the author which was the essence of the man.