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Dream Rooms for Real People (Hardcover)
Gwynn McDougalThe author is the only patient ever to survive TB-induced pneumonia. Inspired by Alexandre Dumas' tragic heroine "Camille", we see the long struggle and ultimate triumph of "The Miracle Girl" over death. While this is a story of a young woman coming of age in an extraordinary environment, The Last Camilles captures the resiliency of human spirit.
"...not since Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain have we seen a story of tuberculosis so personal and intimate". Allan D. Erickson, MD Brown University Medical School
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The author is the only patient ever to survive TB-induced pneumonia. Inspired by Alexandre Dumas' tragic heroine "Camille", we see the long struggle and ultimate triumph of "The Miracle Girl" over death. While this is a story of a young woman coming of age in an extraordinary environment, The Last Camilles captures the resiliency of human spirit.
"...not since Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain have we seen a story of tuberculosis so personal and intimate". Allan D. Erickson, MD Brown University Medical School
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Imprint | Acropolis Books (NY) |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | June 1990 |
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Authors | Gwynn McDougal |
Editors | Esther Gordon |
Dimensions | 196 x 135 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards |
Pages | 255 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-87491-986-8 |
Barcode | 9780874919868 |
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LSN | 0-87491-986-X |
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