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1 online resource (310 pages) |
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I.; 1. There Are No Pain Receptors in the Brain; 2. An Irreversible and Profoundly Regretted Excretion; 2.a. Additional Background Information; 3. An Artificial Fruit Flavor Whose IntensitySurpassed the Original; 4. The Connection Between Olfaction and Memoryis Well Documented in the Literature; 5. A Closed Record; 7. The Clinical Method; 6. A Family Outing; 8. A Biological Hypothesis is Favored; II.; 1. Once a Child is Procured, He Must be Cared For; 2. Self-Support is Increasingly Untenable; 2.a. Only Words; 3. Mithymna; 4. It was Just Too Great a Leap from Here to There |
| Summary |
A psychological and linguistic exploration of obsession and illicit love. While working at a sleep lab in northern Germany, Rosemarie Ramee, a 38-year-old American neurologist, falls in love with Aslan, an eleven-year-old Turkish Cypriot. To get closer to the boy, RR undertakes a ""marriage of convenience"" to the boy's uncle. But when the uncle suddenly disappears, Ramee, alone with Aslan, must take the boy to his relatives in northern Cyprus. A train journey ensues, chronicled in RR's psychological reports and neurological inquiries. But what begins as an objec |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Neurologists -- Fiction
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Americans -- Germany -- Fiction
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Boys -- Fiction
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Cypriots -- Germany -- Fiction
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FICTION -- Psychological.
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Americans
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Boys
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Cypriots
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Neurologists
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
Experimental fiction
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Fiction
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Psychological fiction
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Psychological fiction.
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Experimental fiction.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781573668149 |
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1573668141 |
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