In One Person
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“This tender exploration of nascent desire, of love and loss, manages to be sweeping, brilliant, political, provocative, tragic, and funny—it is precisely the kind of astonishing alchemy we associate with a John Irving novel. The unfolding of the AIDS epidemic in the United States in the ’80s was the defining moment for me as a physician. With my patients’ deaths, almost always occurring in the prime of life, I would find myself cataloging the other losses—namely, what these people might have offered society had they lived the full measure of their days: their art, their literature, the children they might have raised.
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Manufacturer: Doubleday
Release date: 10 May 2012
ISBN-10 : 0857520970 | ISBN-13: 9780857520975
Release date: 10 May 2012
ISBN-10 : 0857520970 | ISBN-13: 9780857520975
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