Volume 25, Number 13 · August 17, 1978

A Good Doctor

By Elsa First
The Piggle: An Account of the Psychoanalytic Treatment of a Little Girl
by D.W. Winnicott, edited by Ishak Ramzy

International Universities Press, 201 pp., $10.00

'I'm getting bigger and bigger. I'm going to be three. How old are you?' asks Gabrielle, nicknamed Piggle, who has been brought down from Oxford to London to see the great psychoanalyst, Dr. Winnicott. He tells her: 'I'm sixty-eight.' Piggle says she'd like him to live nearer.



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