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Bleeder [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / Shelby Smoak



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Autore: Smoak Shelby Visualizza persona
Titolo: Bleeder [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / Shelby Smoak Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina: 616.1/5720092
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Soggetto topico: Hemophiliacs - Virginia
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; 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
Sommario/riassunto: I 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
Titolo autorizzato: Bleeder  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-62895-060-9
1-60917-355-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786475303321
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