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Overview
Absence sees the British medical world through the eyes of Nick Page, a young doctor in free fall into despair due to his failure to seduce the object of his desire. Beneath the comic surface is a serious investigation into human nature and love—its desires, its prejudices, its unhappiness—and the various absences that haunt and intoxicate it.This is a rare book which combines real humor and wit with sustained intellectual inquiry.Synopsis
Absence sees the British medical world through the eyes of Nick Page, a young doctor in free fall into despair due to his failure to seduce the object of his desire. Beneath the comic surface is a serious investigation into human nature and love—its desires, its prejudices, its unhappiness—and the various absences that haunt and intoxicate it.This is a rare book which combines real humor and wit with sustained intellectual inquiry.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 2006
Publisher
Toby Press LLC, The
Pages
192
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781592641543