By Beryl Darby

ISBN-10: 0955427800

ISBN-13: 9780955427800

A compelling and actual tale of a tender guy who's clinically determined with leprosy. he's admitted to the neighborhood sanatorium for remedy and in this case transferred to the health facility in Athens. The stipulations within the clinic are appalling, overcrowding, loss of facilities, negative nutrition, and merely uncomplicated medication.
The inmates eventually insurgent, leading to their exile to Spinalonga, a leper colony simply around the water from Yannis's domestic village.
This e-book tells the heart-rending account of his fight for survival, his loves and losses, besides that of his family members at the mainland from 1918 to 1979.
All the occasions that came about within the Athenian sanatorium and on Spinalonga are precise. The characters are fictitious and there has been by no means any query of embezzlement of clinic funds.

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