This novel was about a mentally unstable man, Dr. William C. Minor, who was an army surgeon from the United States but at the time, he was in Britain. Well, late one night Dr. Minor was …show more content…
Winchester's first book, In Holy Terror, was published by Faber and Faber in 1975. In 1976, Winchester published his second book, American Heartbeat, which dealt with his personal travels through the American heartland. Winchester's third book, Prison Diary, was a recounting of his imprisonment at Tierra del Fuego during the Falklands War, he was imprisoned because people thought he was a spy. Throughout the 1980s and most of the 1990s, Winchester made several books about traveling, many had to do with Asian and Pacific locations. Winchester's first truly successful book was The Professor and the