Title: The doctor stories
First published: 1998
Description: A novella, stories and essays. The novella, Avalanche, which is set in Argentina, is on a city woman's doomed romance with a gaucho, while in Whither Thou Goest a wife makes a gift of her dead husband's body parts, the story based on the author's experience as a surgeon.
Subjects: American Medical fiction, Fiction, Medical fiction, American, Physicians, Social life and customs, Medicine, Fiction, short stories (single author), Physicians, fiction, Short stories, Medicine in Literature
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: PS3569.E585 D63 1998