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    Cover of The Deep Places

    The Deep Places

    Ross Gregory Douthat · 2021

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    Open LibraryAmazon
    Stats for nerds
    2recommend
    3mentions
    3people
    2023–2025years
    67% recommend33% neutral

    Mentions per year

    202320242025

    What Hacker News says

    1. formerphotojMay 2025
      For more info on Lyme and related difficult to identify diseases, NYT columnist Ross Douhat wrote a book about his experience w/ Lyme and his ongoing adaptations. It's called...

      The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery

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    2. orzigJan 2023
      I've been blessedly free of chronic illness myself, and found The Deep Places to be a good window into the shortfalls of the medical response (including being written off as nuts), even by someone who should have a tremendous amount of privilege (White male New York Times columnist)

      https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57341765-the-deep-places...

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    3. sampoOct 2024
      There is a book The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery by a New York Times columnist, about his Chronic Lyme's disease. And how he increasingly checks out alternative medicine when establishment medicine has nothing to offer.

      https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Places-Memoir-Illness-Discovery/...

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