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Overview"Civil rights activist Lucy Greene becomes embroiled in a web of mystery at the Traverse City State Hospital, where, in 1963, she serves as patient advocate for her ailing friend. In conflict with an influential doctor's infatuation with the new ""wonder drugs,"" she investigates overmedicating, side effects, and the influence of the pharmaceutical industry. Lucy aims to expose corruption without losing her position as patient advocate. Lucy Greene depicts one woman's search for justice against a backdrop of the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, presidential assassination, and the influence of big pharma." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard VendeweghePublisher: Mission Point Press Imprint: Mission Point Press Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.413kg ISBN: 9781950659685ISBN 10: 1950659682 Pages: 326 Publication Date: 01 September 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRICHARD VANDEWEGHE IS PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ENGLISH from the University of Colorado, Denver. He has published numerous articles and two books-Engaged Learning (2009), a theory of instruction and practical guide for learning across the curriculum; and Jimmy Quinn (2018), historical fiction that is Book One of the Traverse City State Hospital Series. Jimmy Quinn was nominated for the Michigan Notable Books Award and the Next Generation Indie Book Award. Lucy Greene is the second novel in the series. Richard lives in Traverse City, Michigan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |