Typhoid Mary An Urban Historical

Hardback (17 Jan 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Recounts the story of Mary Mallon, an immigrant cook considered responsible for the 1904 outbreak of typhoid fever in Oyster Bay, Long Island, and describes her attempts to escape capture and institutionalization.

Book information

ISBN: 9781582341330
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Imprint: Bloomsbury
Pub date:
DEWEY: 614.5112092
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 148
Weight: 259g
Height: 186mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 19mm