The Undying
Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 308 pages ; 20 cm
"A fresh, fierce, and timely meditation on data, pain, time, and the limited capacity of literature to comprehend life and death in a sensate and vulnerable body." -- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue -- The incubants -- Birth of the pavilion -- The sickbed -- How the oracle held -- The hoax -- In the temple of Giulietta Masina's tears -- Wasted life -- Deathwatch -- Epilogue.
Subjects:
Boyer, Anne, 1973- -- Health.
Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Women artists -- United States -- Biography.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
Mortality -- Psychological aspects.
Literature -- Psychology.
Boyer, Anne, 1973- -- Health.
Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Women artists -- United States -- Biography.
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
Mortality -- Psychological aspects.
Literature -- Psychology.
ISBN:
9780374279349 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Boyer, Anne | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Boyer, Anne | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-306).