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Tears of salt : a doctor's story / Pietro Bartolo and Lidia Tilotta ; with the collaboration of Giacomo Bartolo ; translated from the Italian by Chenxin Jiang.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393651287 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 205 pages : map ; 22 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton and Company, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in Italian as Lacrime di sale: la mia storia quotidiana di medico di Lampedusa fra dolore e speranza: Milan : Mondadori, 2016. First published in English as Lapedusa: gateway to Europe: Great Britain : MacLehose Press, 2017. |
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| Genre: | Autobiographies. Biographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 610.92 Barto | 31681010088789 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A doctor at the lone medical clinic on the Italian island of Lampedusa chronicles his efforts to rescue, welcome, and care for many of the hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from the Middle East and Africa who have washed up on the island's shores. - Baker & Taylor
Pietro Bartolo, the doctor of the lone medical clinic on the Italian island of Lampedusa, chronicles his efforts to rescue, welcome and care for many of the hundreds of thousands of desperate migrants from the Middle East and Africa who have washed up on the islandâs shores. - WW Norton
Situated more than one hundred miles off Italyâs southern coast, the rocky island of Lampedusa has hit world headlines in recent years as the first port of call for hundreds of thousands of African and Middle Eastern refugees fleeing civil war and terrorism and hoping to make a new life in Europe. Dr. Pietro Bartolo, who runs the lone medical clinic on the island, has been caring for many of themâboth the living and the deadâfor a quarter century.Tears of SaltTears of Salt - WW Norton
The internationally best-selling personal story of "the doctor on the front lines of the migrant crisis" (CNN).
