num_pages: 179
description: Recounts the story of Maria Caduff, the immigrant cook known as Typhoid Mary, a woman infected with the deadly, contagious disease but herself immune to it, who carried the bacillus throughout elite New York homes and hotels
language: English
title: Ballad of Typhoid Mary
titlecomplete: Ballad of Typhoid Mary
genres: Fiction, The United States Of America, German Literature, Read For School, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 187
publisher: Ballantine Books