Wilfred Bion: His Life and Works

In this first complete Bion biography, French psychiatrist BlTanonu traces the roots of, and makes accessible, key concepts of this influential French psychoanalyst: e.g. work groups, the grid, catastrophic change, theory of transformations. He also tours Bion's fantasy trilogy and autobiography. Originally published in French as Wilfred R. Bion: La vie et l'oeuvre, 1897-1979 (+ditions Bordas, 1994). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)