The diving-bell and the butterfly / Jean-Dominique Bauby ; translated by Jeremy Leggatt.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London : Fourth Estate, 2002.Description: 139 p. ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780007139842 (pbk.) :
- 0007139845 (pbk) :
- 813 BAU
- RC388.5 .B39513 2002
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 813 BAU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 200156 | ||
Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Novels/Biographies | 813 BAU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 200157 |
This translation originally published: 1997.
At the age of 42, Bauby suffered a massive stroke. Paralysed from head to toe, he was left imprisoned inside his body, his mind intact, but unable to speak or move anything except his left eyelid. This is his story.
Translated from the French.