A Fortunate Man - John Berger

A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor by John Berger reveals with extraordinary intensity the life of a remarkable man. It is a portrait of one selfless individual and the rural community for which he became the hub. In 1966 John Berger spent three months in the Forest of Dean shadowing an English country GP, John Sassall. Drawing on psychology, biography and medicine A Fortunate Man is a portrait of sacrifice. It is also a profound exploration of what it means to be a doctor, to serve a community and to heal.

Publisher: 

Canongate Books

Edition: 

Later

Year Published: 

2015

Binding: 

Hard cover

ISBN: 

9781782115014

Condition: 

Remaindered

Dimensions: 

22.3 × 14.2 × 2.2 cm

Book Weight: 

0.336 kg

Price: 

ZAR 125.00

In Stock: 

2

Category: 

Front cover of A Fortunate Man by John Berger