Download or read book A Cruel Madness written by Colin Thubron and published by William Heinemann. This book was released on 1984 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a part-time worker in a mental hospital meets his old girlfriend inside he is not sure at first if she is on the medical staff or if she is a patient. Their reunion is haunted and haunting, and from the memory of their past affair there unfolds a labyrinth which darkens from romantic obsession to feelings deeper and more disturbing.