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If Psi and Psychoanalysis has induced as much procrastination in other reviewers as it has in this writer, its significance as a vitally important text for practicing psychoanalysts will come as a belated surprise to many professionals who by now should have read the book itself.
The operational analysis of psi (paranormal communication) in treatment, however, necessitates the presentation of such a vast network of circumstantial detail as to demand closest attention on the part of the reader. In consequence, the present report has only materialized by virtue of this reviewer's weekend retreat to land's end. Since we are, after all, speaking of psi, and for what it's worth, the assignment was also set aside abruptly some months ago for no better reason than blind obedience to an irrational, uneasy compulsion to review a different volume of no priority whatsoever. A humane decision, as it turned out, for shortly thereafter its author, residing in England and reportedly in excellent health, died suddenly—but not without having had the pleasure of receiving a carbon copy of my favorable reaction