LEADER 02483nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910463324103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-62895-060-9 010 $a1-60917-355-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000279194 035 $a(EBL)1810016 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000782757 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11455992 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000782757 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10747641 035 $a(PQKB)10235522 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338294 035 $a(OCoLC)823738511 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse20063 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338294 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10629199 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000279194 100 $a20120829d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBleeder$b[electronic resource] $ea memoir /$fShelby Smoak 210 $aEast Lansing $cMichigan State University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (215 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61186-069-5 327 $aContents; Blood; A Man in Hiding; The Regular; Ana; Sandwich Interlude; College; Throwing Hope Away; The Split; Summer 21; The Pine Cone Did It; Lungs; Ears; Yachts; Sunset upon the Heart; The Handbook to Dating with HIV; My Lolita; Chase Manhattan Owns Me; Ankles; The Depressing Effect of Numbers; Loose Lips; The Unicorn; Winter Is the Cruelest Season; Cocktails; Recovery; The Open Door; Acknowledgments 330 $aI am Caucasian, five foot eleven, have sandy brown hair, blue eyes, and am a tender slip of bone. And I am at the hospital. A coming-of-age memoir for modern times, Bleeder is the incredibly compelling tale of author Shelby Smoak. A hemophiliac, Smoak discovered he had been infected with HIV during a blood transfusion at the start of his college career. This devastating and destabilizing news led Smoak to see his world from an entirely new perspective, one in which life-threatening illness was perpetually just around the corner. Set in the 1990's along the North Carolina coast, Bleeder traces 606 $aHemophiliacs$zVirginia$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHemophiliacs 676 $a616.1/5720092 676 $aB 700 $aSmoak$b Shelby$0928780 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463324103321 996 $aBleeder$92087348 997 $aUNINA