I, Pierre Riviere, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister, and My Brother...

A Case of Parricide in the 19th Century

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by Michel Foucault,

Translated by Frank Jellinek

University of Nebraska Press

Due/Published November 1990, 288 pages, paper

ISBN 0803268572

"A spell-binding account-not only of the murder of a family by a 'madman,' but also the murder of free will and responsibility by the mad-doctors."-Thomas S. Szasz, M.D. Translated by Frank Jellinek.