{"product_id":"eight-fought-to-live-paperback","title":"Eight Fought to Live - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFlorence Rosiello\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1988: 82,362 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1989: 100,000 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1990: 307,000 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese are the two years Dr. Rosiello led an AIDS therapy group at Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York City. Within two years each man in her group passed away from AIDS complications. One of these men was Vito Russo, an AIDS activist and historian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is the story of eight gay men living with advanced AIDS and one inexperienced fresh out of training psychoanalyst. Each man's intimate story is peppered with Dr. Rosiello's anxiety and her growing awareness regarding the importance of emotional authenticity in psychotherapy. The group members had no spare moments for Dr. Rosiello to use her newly learned psychoanalytic techniques. There was only time to be real. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEarly on these group members pledged to not die. They pledged emotional support for the life of the group. This pledge held true for over a year. Blood brothers in their fight to live.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460537630898,"sku":"9781685628925","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/1183959f48eb0888d1da02d6a6922e30.webp?v=1778923858","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/eight-fought-to-live-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}