The Lobotomist's Wife Summary
Samantha Greene Woodruff

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The Lobotomist's Wife Overview

The Lobotomist’s Wife is a historical fiction novel that focuses on the life of Ruth, the wife of the renowned doctor Robert Apter. However, as she realizes that her husband may be destroying the lives of those he claims to help, Ruth must decide whether to turn a blind eye, or intervene at the risk of losing everything. The Lobotomist’s Wife explores themes of mental health, ego, and progress. 

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