- Editorial:
- ROCA EDITORIAL DE LIBROS S,L.
- Año de edición:
- 2013
- Materia
- Ingles version original
- ISBN:
- 978-84-9918-836-2
- Páginas:
- 768
- Encuadernación:
- Tela
- Colección:
- THRILLER
- LIBRERÍAS PICASSO - ALMERÍADisponible en 1 semana
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THE PHYSICIAN
EL MÉDICO EN INGLÉS
GORDON NOAH
Disponibilidad:
In eleventh-century London, a child holds the hand of his dying mother and is terrified, aware something is taking her. Orphaned and given to an itinerant barber-surgeon, Rob Cole becomes a fast-talking swindler, peddling a worthless medicine. But as he matures, his strange giftan acute sensitivity to impending deathnever leaves him, and he yearns to become a healer.
Arab madrassas are the only authentic medical schools, and he makes his perilous way to Persia. Christians are barred from Muslim schools, but claiming he is a Jew, he studies under the worlds most renowned physician, Avicenna. How the woman who is his great love struggles against her only rivalmedicinemakes a riveting modern classic.