Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Groans and Last Gasps of Ten Great Writers by John J. Ross

Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: Diagnosing the Medical Groans and Last Gasps of Ten Great Writers

John J. Ross

304 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark reflective fast-paced
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The Bard meets "House "in John J. Ross's "Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough," an illumination of the medical mysteries surrounding ten of the English language's most heralded writers.Were Shakespeare's shaky handwriting, his obsession with v...

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