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The Gravest Show on Earth: America in the Age of AIDS
The Gravest Show on Earth America in the Age of AIDS
Author: Elinor Burkett
A few pages into this acerbic, compelling and morally acute examination of American responses to the AIDS crisis, Burkett deftly plays raucous gay activist Larry Kramer off against researcher Robert Gallo; their careers, she demonstrates, dramatize the triumph of self-interest over altruism. A journalist formerly working the "AIDS beat"...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780395745373
ISBN-10: 0395745373
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: 399
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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