Ebook {Epub PDF} The Ballad of Typhoid Mary by Jürg Federspiel

Looking for a good book? The Ballad of Typhoid Mary by J. F. Federspiel is a fictional recounting of the search for, and discovery of, the person responsible for the typhus epidemic in America/5(2). The ballad of Typhoid Mary is a novel by Jürg Federspiel. The book was published by Suhrkamp Verlag in The ballad of Typhoid Mary. [Jürg Federspiel; Joel Agee] -- "An odd arrival from Switzerland: with philosophical and sociological asides, a dying New York City pediatrician narrates the grisly life story -- roughly factual, trimmed in fictional invention

Federspiel, J.F. (Jürg F. Federspiel) OBITUARY NOTICE— See index for CA sketch: Born J, in Kempthal near Winterthur, Switzerland; died Febru. Author. Federspiel was best known in the United States for his novel The Ballad of Typhoid Mary. After attending the Rudolf Steiner School in Basel, Switzerland, he worked as a journalist, movie critic, and author. The Ballad of Typhoid Mary - Jürg Federspiel - Recounts the story of Maria Caduff, the immigrant cook known as Typhoid Mary, a woman infected with the deadly, contagious disease but herself immune to it, who carried the bacillus throughout elite New York homes and hotels The Ballad of Typhoid Mary - Jürg Federspiel - Recounts the. Die Ballade von der Typhoid Mary (The Ballad of Typhoid Mary) by Swiss author Jürg Federspiel is horrific. An eerie ship, the. Leibnitz, arrives at Ellis Island in January "so leblos wie ein Scherenschnitt" (Ballade. 9) 'It was like looking at a cutout in silhouette' (Ballad. 1).

The ballad of Typhoid Mary is a novel by Jürg Federspiel. The book was published by Suhrkamp Verlag in The ballad of Typhoid Mary. [Jürg Federspiel; Joel Agee] -- "An odd arrival from Switzerland: with philosophical and sociological asides, a dying New York City pediatrician narrates the grisly life story -- roughly factual, trimmed in fictional invention BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 27 (AP) — Jürg Federspiel, best known outside his native Switzerland as J. F. Federspiel, the author of “The Ballad of Typhoid Mary,” was found dead on Sunday after.