About this title: "In House of Babel" ("Babels Hus"), the experience of a heart attack victim illustrates the depersonalization and outrageous cost of medical treatment today. Formerly a doctor, P.C. Jersild brings a powerful realism to his picture of a modern hospital. His literary gifts are apparent in a narrative that maintains dramatic intensity while it ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780803275683ISBN:0803275684
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pages are clean. No markings in book other than usual x-library markings. Binding is tight. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. A crisp clean copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press Press
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780803225701ISBN:0803225709
Description: Very good in fine dust jacket. Ex-library. Very Good Plus Book in Near Fine Jacket. In Mylar protector. Square and tight with clean text. Slight shelf rub. Ex-library with minimal marks & cardpocket. 321 p. Modern Scandinavian Literature in Translation. After a heart attack, Primus Svensson experiences the depersonalized attitude of a big city hospital. read more
Description: Very good. Published in 1987 by the University of Nebraska Press, a near-fine 321-page black softcover book, unread and unused, this is a very good copy. (ST11) read more
Description: Good. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780803225701ISBN:0803225709
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library Very nice book in spite of ex-lib markings. Very slight shelf wear. Binding tight and square. Text clean and bright. Nice, hard to find book. read more
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