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The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives
The Hypochondriacs Nine Tormented Lives
Author: Brian Dillon
Charlotte Brontë found in her illnesses, real and imaginary, an escape from familial and social duties and the perfect conditions for writing. The German jurist Daniel Paul Schreber believed his body was being colonized and transformed at the hand of God and doctors alike. Andy Warhol was terrified by disease and by the idea of disease. Gle...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780865479203
ISBN-10: 0865479208
Publication Date: 2/2/2010
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Faber & Faber
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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