The Doctor-Writer and the Boundaries of Literariness: The Case of Dannie Abse
This article Razor Blades explores the complex intersections between the roles of physician and writer, focusing on the interpretive challenges inherent in this twofold identity.The works of Dannie Abse (1923-2014), a Welsh-Jewish writer and chest physician, serve as an ideal case study to explore these epistemological tensions and examine some of