Scalpel, the Sword - The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune

Informationen zum Autor Ted Allan (1916-1995) was a playwright, actor, screenwriter, novelist, and biographer. A dedicated Young Communist, Allan's works include This Time a Better Earth (1939) and Love Is a Long Shot (1984), which won the Stephen Leacock Award. The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune (1952) is his best-known work. Sydney Gordon (1915-1984) was a childhood friend and collaborator of Ted Allan in Montreal. Klappentext "The Scalpel, the Sword" celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner for socialized medicine, and communist.

Product details

• Authors: Ted Allan, Ted/ Gordon Allan, Sydney Gordon
• Publisher: Midpoint trade books inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.04.2009
• EAN: 9781554884025
• ISBN: 978-1-55488-402-5
• No. of pages: 338
• Series: Voyageur Classics; Voyageur Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General