The book of madness and cures
O'Melveny, Regina2012
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Gabriella Mondini is a rarity in 16th century Venice: a woman who practises medicine. But when her father, also a doctor, disappears on a mysterious journey, she is no longer permitted to treat her patients and is forced to defy all convention to cross Renaissance Europe amd find where - and why - he has gone.
Main title:
The book of madness and cures / Regina O'Melveny.
Author:
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2012.
Collation:
viii, 320 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Notes:
'The Book of Madness and Cures' is a debut about a woman doctor in medieval Venice, forced to cross Europe in search of her father.
ISBN:
18485470569781848547063 (pbk)1848547064 (pbk)9781848547087 (ebook)1848547080 (ebook)9781848547056 (hbk)
Dewey class:
AF
Language:
English
BRN:
1675506