Samuel Shem

Samuel Shem

Samuel Shem (* 1944) ist das Pseudonym von Stephen Joseph Bergman, Professor für Psychiatrie an der Harvard Medical School. Er lebt mit seiner Frau Janet Surrey und seiner Tochter in Newton (Massachusetts).

Er lehrt als Gastdozent an verschiedenen Universitäten. Bergman hat etliche Theaterstücke und vier Romane geschrieben. House of God und Mount Misery gelten als menschlich engagierte Portraits des Klinik- und Psychiatriealltags.

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  • House of God (1978)
  • Mount Misery (1997)
  • Alphabete der Liebe (1999)
  • Dr. Fine (2000)
  • Orvilles Heimkehr (2002)

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