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On Being Ill
On Being Ill
Author: Virginia Woolf
In this poignant and humorous work, Virginia Woolf observes that though illness is part of every human being_s experience, it has never been the subject of literature_like the more acceptable subjects of war and love. We cannot quote Shakespeare to describe a headache. We must, Woolf says, invent language to describe pain. And though illness enh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781930464063
ISBN-10: 1930464061
Publication Date: 10/2002
Pages: 64
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Publisher: Paris Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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