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Identifying the Pathogen
Overview
A hybrid collection blending historical research and contemporary essays to consider the nature of oppressive marriage and gender inequity. Composed as a lab notebook recording various surgeries, autopsies, and experiments, Identifying the Pathogen tells the story of a scientist on an obsessive quest to document an ailment that resists classification. The book considers the body in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, woven through with the story of Anna Morandi Manzolini--an eighteenth-century Italian anatomist and artist who struggled to support a husband suffering from depression--as well as several essays detailing accounts of a ruptured appendix, a splintered cello, and an ill-fated rock climbing excursion.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781961209442
- ISBN-10: 1961209446
- Publisher: Tupelo Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.01 x 6.18 x 0.48 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.57 pounds
- Page Count: 132
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