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DAMAGED GOODS A NOVELIZATION OF THE PLAY 'LES AVARIES' IBD

ALPHA EDITIONS
05 / 2021
9789354544989
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Sinopsis

In a world where silence often shrouds the most pressing social issues, ''Damaged Goods'' emerges as a powerful voice that demands to be heard. This compelling novelization of Sinclair Eugene Brieux?s groundbreaking play ''Les Avaries'' delves into the harrowing realities of sexually transmitted diseases, stigma, and the intricate dance between health and morality. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century France, ''Damaged Goods'' explores the devastating impact of illness on personal relationships and societal perceptions. Brieux?s poignant narrative invites readers to confront uncomfortable truths about sexuality and public health, making it a timeless exploration of disease and its repercussions. This edition, meticulously restored by Alpha Editions, breathes new life into a work that was out of print for decades, ensuring that its vital themes resonate with today?s audience.This is not merely a reprint, it?s a collector?s item and a cultural treasure that bridges the gap between past and present. ''Damaged Goods'' stands as a testament to the courage of those who dare to challenge societal norms, making it essential reading for both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. With its rich historical perspectives on STDs and its unflinching examination of social issues in literature, this novel is a must-have for anyone interested in health and illness literature. Dive into this literary exploration of disease and discover how Brieux?s insights remain relevant in our contemporary discourse on stigma and sexuality. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the depth of 20th-century French drama and the importance of public health themes in novels. ''Damaged Goods'' is more than just a story, it?s a call to awareness and understanding that will resonate for generations to come. Don?t miss your chance to own this significant work-revived and ready to inspire a new era of readers.