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Damaged Goods : A Novelization of the Play ""Les Avaries""
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sinclair, Upton.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland : The Floating Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- American writer Upton Sinclair rose to literary acclaim for his fearlessness in broaching sensitive and incendiary topics, and this collaboration with French playwright Eugene Brieux is no exception. A novelized rendition of Brieux''s scandal-stirring play ""Les Avaries,"" Damaged Goods tells the story of one man''s experience of contracting and living with syphilis in an era when such a diagnosis was often deadly and almost always marked one as a social pariah.
- Contents:
- Title; Contents; Preface; Press Comments on the Play; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-77653-386-0
- OCLC:
- 881416826
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