Double-Wolf
# Double-Wolf

Double-Wolf is a 1991 novel by Australian novelist Brian Castro.

## Plot summary

The novel is a fictionalised account of the life of Wolf-Man, Sigmund Freud's most famous patient, counter-pointed with an account of Artie Catacomb, a con-man and psychoanalyst living in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales.

## Reviews

* The Canberra Times - Reviewer Peter Fuller considered the novel to be the best imaginative writing of the year

## Awards and nominations

* 1991 winner The Age Book of the Year Award — Imaginative Writing Prize
* 1992 winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — The Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction
* 1992 winner Diabetes Australia Prize for Innovative Writing and the Sheaffer Pen Prize
* 1992 shortlisted Miles Franklin Award
