Sherlock Holmes meets Sigmund Freud, by: Nicholas Mayer

What is the connection between cocaine and genius? Perhaps Sherlock Holmes' attempt to break free from the constraints of cocaine, which sank into its depths, was the most heroic effort I have ever seen in my life. I do not remember, whether in my professional life or personal experience, whether in my military or civilian life, having seen anything that approaches the torment and pain I witnessed. Number of pages: 269