The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
by Fadiman, Anne
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures is a 1997 book by Anne Fadiman that chronicles the struggles of a Hmong refugee family and their interactions with the health care system in Merced, California. On the most basic level, the book tells the story of the girl Lia Lee, who is diagnosed with severe epilepsy, and the culture conflict that obstructs her treatment.
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: a Hmong Child, her American Doctors and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Anne Fadiman
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down : A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics) by Anne Fadiman (2012-04-24)
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down : A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Anne Fadiman
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Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2012. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down : A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Anne Fadiman
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Fadiman, Anne
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- 1997-09-29
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997-09-29. Hardcover. Good+/Missing. 6x1x9. Signed by Author. Signed by Anne Fadiman. Missing dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Author's signature and inscription on half-title page, previous owner's embossed stamp on half-title page, otherwise interior appears free of markings. Exterior looks quite nice. Stated second printing. From a private collection. Ships same or… Read more about this item Item Price
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Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down : A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Fadiman, Anne
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Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down : A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Fadiman, Anne
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Fadiman, Anne
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
by Fadiman, Anne (Preface by)
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- 1998
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New York, NY: Noonday Press. 1998. Trade paperback. Very good.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 341 p. Audience: General/trade. . previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. . Item Price
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