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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics) by Anne Fadiman (2012-04-24)
by Fadiman, Anne
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374533407
- ISBN 13
- 9780374533403
- Seller
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Denton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012-04-01. Paperback. Good. 1.0630 in x 8.1890 in x 5.4724 in. May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books.
Synopsis
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures is a 1997 book by Anne Fadiman that chronicles the struggles of a Hmong refugee family and their interactions with the health care system in Merced, California. On the most basic level, the book tells the story of the girl Lia Lee, who is diagnosed with severe epilepsy, and the culture conflict that obstructs her treatment.
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- Bookseller
- Campus Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000134540
- Title
- The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics) by Anne Fadiman (2012-04-24)
- Author
- Fadiman, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 4
- ISBN 10
- 0374533407
- ISBN 13
- 9780374533403
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012-04-01
- Size
- 1.0630 in x 8.1890 in x 5.4724 i
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- Book;
- X weight
- 0.6614 lb
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