

An edition of Your presence is requested at Suvanto (2010)
By Maile Chapman
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
J. Cape
Language
eng
Pages
268
Description:
In a remote, piney wood in Finland stands a convalescent hospital called Suvanto, a curving concrete example of austere Scandinavian design. It is the 1920s, and the patients, all women, seek relief from ailments real and imagined.
subjects: Nurses, Surgeons, Fiction, Convalescent Hospitals, Physician and patient, Hospital patients, Human experimentation in medicine, Women patients, Fiction, psychological, Finland, fiction, Physicians, fiction, Teachers, fiction, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Interpersonal relations
Places: Suvanto (Finland)