San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. First Edition (stated). A personal documentary of the AIDS virus and being afflicted with it, the author describing his nursing his AIDS-infected partner for two years until death, then dealing with his own AIDS, how others reacted to his infection, the roller coaster ride of hospitalisations, ailments, and experimental medical treatments, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 342pp Light foxing at pages edges. Front flyleaf shows evidence of removal of a name plate or other type sticker. Otherwise a very nice copy, the jacket nicely encased in a plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sinopsis

This “tender and lyrical” memoir (New York Times Book Review) remains one of the most compelling documents of the AIDS era - a “searing, shattering, ultimately hope inspiring account of a great love story” (San Francisco Examiner). A National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and the winner of the PEN Center West literary award.

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Librería: JB Books (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 00005517
Título: Borrowed Time : An AIDS Memoir
Autor: Monette, Paul
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Aceptable
Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine
Edición: First Edition (stated).
ISBN 10: 0151135983
ISBN 13: 9780151135981
Editorial: Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch
Lugar de publicación: San Diego
Fecha de publicación: 1988
Palabras clave: AIDS, HIV, ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME, EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE, ILLNESS, GAYS, LESBIANS, HOMOSEXUALITY, HOMOSEXUALS
Catálogos del vendedor: General;

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