Taking the world in for repairs
By: Richard Selzer.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Selzer, Richard, 1928-; Surgeons -- United States -- Biography.
Notes: Some of the essays have been previously published elsewhere.
Table of contents: title: Diary of an infidel; title: Fetishes; title: "The Black swan" revisited; title: How to build a slaughterhouse; title: How to build a balcony; title: The romance of laundry; title: A worm from my notebook; title: The day of judgment; title: Tom and Lily; title: The bee; title: My brother shaman; title: Taking the world in for repairs.