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Looks at nine prominent hypochondriacs - James Boswell, Charlotte Bronte, Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Daniel Paul Schreber, Alice James, Marcel Proust, Glenn Gould and Andy Warhol - and what their lives tell us about the way the mind works with, and against, the body.
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Tormented Hope, Brian Dillon
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Tormented Hope
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian Dillon
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0141044055
- ISBN13
- 9780141044057
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Health & Medicine, Psychological Topics, Psychology, Health, Medicine, Mental Health
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Looks at nine prominent hypochondriacs - James Boswell, Charlotte Bronte, Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Daniel Paul Schreber, Alice James, Marcel Proust, Glenn Gould and Andy Warhol - and what their lives tell us about the way the mind works with, and against, the body.


