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Pinto and sons (1990)

Pinto and sons (1990)

Literary Fiction

Leslie Epstein

Year: 1990
Authors: Leslie Epstein
Print type: BOOK

Description:

In the fall of 1846, young medical student Adolph Pinto witnesses a demonstration of anesthesia and sets off on a lifelong quest to bring "life without pain" to the masses. A darkly comic and sweeping novel in which Pinto endures every tribulation with hope.