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April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day
Author: Bryce Courtenay
Bryce Courtney's beloved son Damon, a hemophiliac, died from medically-acquired AIDS on Aprils Fool's day 1991, at the age of 24. In this book, he celebrates his life, but he condemns the medical approach taken towards AIDS, and how he and his family coped with Damon's hemophlia and early death.
ISBN-13: 9780433397106
ISBN-10: 0433397101
Pages: 449
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Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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This is an amazing book about love - love for family, love for mankind, love in general. Mr. Courtenay's son contracted HIV from a transfusion when he was a very young man and the ensuing years were full of angst, joy, and a lot of pain. I read this several times and highly recommend it to others.


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