Dirty Work

von Gabriel Weston

192 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Winner of the McKitterick PrizeTwo women in a room.'Courageous' Rachel Cusk, GuardianOne is dying.'Gripping' ObserverThe other just sits back and watches.'Necessary' Independent For both, there is everything to lose.Surgeons are meant to save lives, but Nancy is a special kind of surgeon. When she makes a mistake in the operating theatre she is summoned to explain herself to a tribunal and is forced to consider what it means to be a doctor who has killed as well as cured. And to realise that her own redemption can only come through telling a tale that nobody wants to hear.Gabriel Weston, author of the acclaimed Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story, winner of the 2010 PEN/Ackerley Prize, has written an extraordinarily moving and powerful novel.

• Reihe: Vintage
• ISBN: 9780099555056
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.06.2014
• Größe: 198 x 126 mm
• Verlag: DK