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Querry is assigned to a leper colony on the upper reaches of the Congo, run by a doctor as lacking in faith as he is himself.
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Fiction, Religion, Nouvelles anglaises, Anglais (langue), Leprosy, NOVELAS INGLESAS, Lectures et morceaux choisis, Physicians, Missions to leprosy patients, Architects, Literature, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, generalPlaces
Congo (Democratic Republic)Times
20th century, 20e siècleShowing 5 featured editions. View all 48 editions?
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A Burnt-Out Case (Vintage Classics)
November 2, 2004, Vintage Books
Paperback
in English
- Centenary Ed edition
0099478439 9780099478430
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"THE cabin-passenger wrote in his diary a parody of Descartes: 'I feel discomfort, therefore I am alive,' then sat pen in hand with no more to record."
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