Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385661430 (0385661436)
Publish date: January 17th 2006
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Health,
Medical,
Contemporary,
Medicine,
Short Stories,
Canada,
Canadian Literature
Three stars seems slightly stingy for this enjoyable book; I'd give it 3 1/2 if I could.That sneaky little subtitle "stories" is, in some ways, not quite accurate - the stories could easily be characterized as chapters of a novel, but a novel very loosely structured, and without a real sense of clos...