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Before All Dignity Is Lost : The Living and Dying of an AIDS Victim

Item

Title

Before All Dignity Is Lost : The Living and Dying of an AIDS Victim

Creator

Beaupré, Norman R.

Description

The life of a young man after graduating college, his battle with AIDS, and his friendship with a mentor and former professor, Norman Beaupré, as read through a chronological series of personal letters. From the author's website: "What would you do if you suddenly discovered you had AIDS? What would you think? 'Before All Dignity Is Lost' is the epistolary story of a young man who suffers through the ignominy of AIDS and dies from it at age 34. This is a true story based on real letters."

Date

2006

Language

English

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1985-1995, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania