What A Piece of Work

by Dorothy Porter

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This verse novel deals with mental illness and tells of the efforts of the new superintendent at Callan Park Psychiatric Hospital to cure diseased minds. Author's other publications include 'The Monkey's Mask', 'Crete' and 'Driving Too Fast'.

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Canonical title
What A Piece of Work
Original publication date
1999; 1999 (original English) (original English); 2001 (Italian translation) (Italian translation)

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Poetry, Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
813Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English
LCC
PR9619.3 .P558 .W47Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureEnglish literature: Provincial, local, etc.

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