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  1. The giant, O'Brien
    a novel
    Published: 1998
    Publisher:  Holt, New York

    A sick Irish giant in 18th century London is offered money by an anatomist if he will bequeath his body. The giant refuses, he wants to enter heaven whole, but the anatomist gets the body anyway. A parable on man of myth versus man of science. By the... more

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    A sick Irish giant in 18th century London is offered money by an anatomist if he will bequeath his body. The giant refuses, he wants to enter heaven whole, but the anatomist gets the body anyway. A parable on man of myth versus man of science. By the author of Eight Months on Ghazzah Street.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0805044280
    RVK Categories: HN 9990
    Edition: 1. ed.
    Series: A Marion Wood book
    Subjects: Giants; Irish; Pathology
    Scope: X, 192 S.