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Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997.
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Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- France -- Biography.
Periodical editors -- France -- Biography.
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Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997.
Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997 -- Health.
Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- France -- Biography.
Periodical editors -- France -- Biography.
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The diving-bell and the butterfly / Jean-Dominique Bauby.
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Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997.
4th Estate, 2019.
Call #:
362.19681 B337d
Subjects
Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997
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Health.
Cerebrovascular disease
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Patients
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France
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Biography
.
Periodical
editors
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France
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Biography
.
ISBN:
9780008329747 (pbk.)
Description:
139, 14 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Translation of: Le scaphandre et le papillon.
"First published in Great Britain by 4th Estate in 1997"--T.p. verso.
"4th Estate Matchbook Classics"
Translated from the French.
Summary:
"In December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French Elle and the father of two young children, suffered a massive stroke and found himself paralysed and speechless. But his mind remained as active and alert as it had ever been. Using his only functioning muscle
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his left eyelid
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he was determined to tell his remarkable story, painstakingly spelling it out letter by letter. The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly records Bauby’s lonely existence but also the ability to invent a life for oneself in the most appalling of circumstances."--back cover.
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Memoirs.
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