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272 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781916806054
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Peirene Press
Edition Pub Date: 22 April 2025
Description
A girl is struck down by polio during the terrifying epidemic of the early 1950s. Paralysed and unable to breathe on her own, she is committed to hospital in Copenhagen and placed in an iron lung. Forty years earlier, near Budapest, a child grows ...
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272 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781916806054
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Peirene Press
Edition Pub Date: 22 April 2025
Description
A girl is struck down by polio during the terrifying epidemic of the early 1950s. Paralysed and unable to breathe on her own, she is committed to hospital in Copenhagen and placed in an iron lung. Forty years earlier, near Budapest, a child grows ...