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Beyond Words : Illness and the Limits of Expression /

The author, a three-time cancer survivor, believes that the triumphalist approach to writing about illness fails to do justice to the shattering experience of disease. By wrestling with the challenge of writing about the reality of serious illness and injury, she argues, writers can offer a truer pi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Conway, Kathlyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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