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Freaks: The Pig-faced Lady of Manchester Square & Other Medical Marvels by Jan Bondeson

Freaks: The Pig-faced Lady of Manchester Square & Other Medical Marvels

Jan Bondeson

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging dark informative slow-paced
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This is the remarkable story of the lives of individuals afflicted with severe deformities and how seventeenth and eighteenth-century British society reacted to their extraordinary bodies. From hog-faced women to dog-faced boys, Jan Bondeson exami...

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