Volume 50, Number 18 · November 20, 2003

The Fate of a Humanist

By Daniel Mendelsohn
Pushing Time Away: My Grandfather and the Tragedy of Jewish Vienna
by Peter Singer

Ecco, 254 pp., $24.95

On November 11, 1909, Sigmund Freud wrote to Carl Jung about a young Viennese classics teacher whose work on folklore—particularly folk tales featuring prophetic dreams—had piqued Freud's interest:



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