The Broken Boy

ISBN-13: 9780099459231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str.

Patrick Cockburn

Opis

Patrick Cockburn's parents had returned to Ireland, unaware of the fact that a polio epidemic had broken out in Cork City. At six, Patrick caught the disease. This is a memoir of Patrick Cockburn's own experience of polio, a portrait of his parents, and the story of the Cork epidemic, a great polio epidemic in the world.