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050 0 4 _aRC136
_b.C986 2015
049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aGuibert, Hervé.
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245 1 0 _aCytomegalovirus :
_ba hospitalization diary /
_cHervé Guibert, Todd Meyers ; introduction by David Caron ; afterword by Todd Meyers ; translated by Clara Orban.
260 _aNew York :
_bFordham University Press,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm).
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
347 _adata file
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490 1 _aForms of living
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520 0 _a"Cytomegalovirus is a lucid and spare autobiographical narrative by Herve Guibert (1955-1991) of the everyday moments of his hospitalization due to complications of AIDS. In one of his last works, the acclaimed writer presents his struggle with the disease in terms that are unsentimental and deeply human"--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 0 _a"By the time of his death, Herve Guibert had become a singular literary voice on the impact of AIDS in France. He was prolific. His oeuvre contained some twenty novels, including To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life and The Compassion Protocol. He was thirty-six years old. In Cytomegalovirus, Guibert offers an autobiographical narrative of the everyday moments of his hospitalization because of complications of AIDS. Cytomegalovirus is spare, biting, and anguished. Guibert writes through the minutiae of living and of death--as a quality of invention, of melancholy, of small victories in the face of greater threats--at the moment when his sight (and life) is eclipsed. This new edition includes an Introduction and Afterword contextualizing Guibert's work within the history of the AIDS pandemic, its relevance in the contemporary moment, and the importance of understanding the quotidian aspects of terminal illness"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 0 _aFront ; Contents; Respect, One Dessert Spoon at a Time; Cytomegalovirus; Remainders; Notes; Translator's Note.
530 _a2
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650 0 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xPatients
_vBiography.
650 0 _aCytomegalovirus infections
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 0 _aHospital patients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 0 _aAuthors
_xDiaries.
650 0 _aEye
_xInfections
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 0 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xComplications
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 4 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xComplications
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 4 _aAIDS (Disease)
_xPatients
_vBiography.
650 4 _aAuthors
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 4 _aCytomegalovirus infections
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 4 _aEye
_xInfections
_xPatients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
650 4 _aHospital patients
_zFrance
_xDiaries.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aMeyers, Todd.
856 4 0 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell