Sleepless Nights

Sleepless Nights by Andrew Bergman, published by Dutton Adult on June 15, 1994, is a thought-provoking exploration of a family’s psychological dynamics. This edition, written in English and spanning 224 pages, delves into the complex experiences of a Jewish family, particularly focusing on the lives of parents who are Holocaust survivors. The narrative examines the intricate and often troubling relationships that emerge within the family, highlighting the emotional and psychological challenges they face.

Readers will find a detailed portrayal of the family’s struggles, particularly the incestuous relationships that develop between the son, his mother, and his sister. The book presents a raw and unflinching look at the impact of trauma on familial bonds, offering insights into the characters’ psychological states. Through its exploration of themes related to identity and survival, Sleepless Nights invites readers to reflect on the deeper implications of their experiences.