The Specimens
The Specimens
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Up the close and down the stair, meet the women of Burke and Hare
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The Specimens by Mairi Kidd
Inside the grand walls of Edinburgh's nineteenth-century scientific institutions, anatomists began to map the secrets of the human body in order to discover new medical innovations.Mairi Kidd graduated with a First in Celtic Studies from the University of Edinburgh and has worked in books ever since. Her novel The Specimens - a retelling of the 1828 crimes of Burke and Hare - was Waterstones Scottish
Book of the Month and the short stories from her collection We Are All Witches formed the basis for the award-winning 'Heal and Harrow' project.
She lives by the sea in Edinburgh with her illustrator husband and their rescue cat.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781785306365 |
| ISBN 10 | 1785306367 |
| Titre | The Specimens |
| Auteur | Mairi Kidd |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Hardback |
| Éditeur | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Année de publication | 2024-09-26 |
| Nombre de pages | 288 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |