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Dr Mukti. Dr. Shiva Mukti is an overworked psychiatric doctor working in London. He feels dissatisfied. After an encounter with Dr Zack Busner the two begin trading patients of interest. However, it soon becomes clear that despite Busner's failing health he is determined to exact his calculated revenge upon Dr. Mukti. 161
- Will Self
- 2004
Internet Archive. Language. English. 257 pages ; 21 cm. Shiva Mukti is a hardworking and conscientious psychiatrist, who, in the inauspicious surroundings of St Mungo's - a central London hospital of more than average decrepitude - does his level best to staunch the flow of mental illness.
Internet Archive. Language. English. 256 pages ; 20 cm. Shiva Mukti is a hardworking and conscientious psychiatrist, who, in the inauspicious surroundings of St Mungo's, does his level best to staunch the flow of mental illness. But Mukti is not a happy man. Originally published: London: Bloomsbury, 2004. Notes.
Dr Mukti and other tales of woe by Self, Will. Publication date 2009 Topics Psychiatrists -- Fiction, Satire, English, Psychiatrists Publisher London : Viking Collection
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The title story is a brilliant novella that tells of duelling psychiatrists who use mental patients as weapons. You laugh, but you also flinch' Scotsman 'The conceit of 'Dr Mukti' is as prescient as it is hilarious' Observer 'A destabilizing, funny, abundantly Gothic tour de force' Guardian 'Self is a preternaturally gifted writer.
The antisemitic Mukti and the Hinduphobic Busner share misleading envies about each other’s equally dour home lives, in an involving and blackly comic look into a world in which sanity and the opposite have become harder to separate. ‘161’ is a story about the neglected underclass in London’s moribund towerblocks, with a young miscreant ...
