Description |
208 pages ; 22 cm |
|
age Children |
Note |
Originally published: Great Britain : Hodder Children's Books, 2003. |
Audience |
14 & up. |
Summary |
In nineteenth-century Scotland, following the death of his mother during surgery, Robbie decides to take revenge on the surgeon who performed the operation, Dr. Robert Knox, and in the process, makes a gruesome discovery about the lengths the medical profession will go to advance its knowledge of anatomy. |
Provenance |
Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer. |
Subject |
Knox, Robert, 1791-1862 -- Juvenile fiction.
|
|
Knox, Robert, 1791-1862. |
|
Medical fiction.
|
|
Medical fiction. |
|
Physicians -- Juvenile fiction.
|
|
Physicians. |
|
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
|
|
Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
|
|
Scotland. |
|
History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Poverty. |
|
Scotland -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction. |
Genre/Form |
History.
|
|
Fiction.
|
|
Juvenile works.
|
|
Fiction.
|
Other Form: |
Online version: Morgan, Nicola. Fleshmarket. New York : Delacorte Press, 2004 (OCoLC)607558434 |
|
Online version: Morgan, Nicola. Fleshmarket. New York : Delacorte Press, 2004 (OCoLC)629960126 |
ISBN |
038573154X (trade) |
|
9780385731546 (trade) |
|
0385901925 (GLB) |
|
9780385901925 (GLB) |
|