"Typhoid Fever Fictional Works." . . "Amerikanisches Englisch." . . "New York" . . "3M Company." . . "Typhoid fever." . . "Roman." . . "New York (State)" . . "Fiction." . . "New York (N.Y.)" . . "Febbre" . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . . . . . . . . "\"On the eve of the twentieth century, Mary Mallon emigrated from Ireland at age fifteen to make her way in New York City. Brave, headstrong, and dreaming of being a cook, she fought to climb up from the lowest rung of the domestic-service ladder. Canny and enterprising, she worked her way to the kitchen, and discovered in herself the true talent of a chef. Sought after by New York aristocracy, and with an independence rare for a woman of the time, she seemed to have achieved the life she'd aimed for when she arrived in Castle Garden. Then one determined 'medical engineer' noticed that she left a trail of disease wherever she cooked, and identified her as an 'asymptomatic carrier' of Typhoid Fever. With this seemingly preposterous theory, he made Mallon a hunted woman.\"--Jacket." . . "Fever a Novel"@en . . . "Large type books"@en . "Large type books" . . "-- Fever is an ambitious retelling of a forgotten life. In the imagination of Mary Beth Keane, Mary Mallon becomes a fiercely compelling, dramatic, vexing, sympathetic, uncompromising, and unforgettable heroine."@en . . . "Fever"@en . "Fever" . . . . . . . "Fever : [a novel]"@en . . "On the eve of the twentieth century, a courageous, headstrong Irish immigrant named Mary Mallon worked her way up the domestic-service ladder to the kitchen, and discovered in herself the true talent of a chef. She was sought after by the New York aristocracy -- until one determined \"medical engineer\" identified Mallon as an asymptomatic carrier of Typhoid Fever and made her a hunted woman." . . "Electronic books"@en . . . "\"On the eve of the twentieth century, Mary Mallon emigrated from Ireland at age fifteen to make her way in New York City. Brave, headstrong, and dreaming of being a cook, she fought to climb up from the lowest rung of the domestic-service ladder. Canny and enterprising, she worked her way to the kitchen, and discovered in herself the true talent of a chef. Sought after by New York aristocracy, and with an independence rare for a woman of the time, she seemed to have achieved the life she'd aimed for when she arrived in Castle Garden. Then one determined \"medical engineer\" noticed that she left a trail of disease wherever she cooked, and identified her as an \"asymptomatic carrier\" of Typhoid Fever. With this seemingly preposterous theory, he made Mallon a hunted woman.\"--Dust jacket."@en . . . . . "Historical fiction" . "Historical fiction"@en . . . "\"On the eve of the twentieth century, Mary Mallon emigrated from Ireland at age fifteen to make her way in New York City. Brave, headstrong, and dreaming of being a cook, she fought to climb up from the lowest rung of the domestic-service ladder. Canny and enterprising, she worked her way to the kitchen, and discovered in herself the true talent of a chef. Sought after by New York aristocracy, and with an independence rare for a woman of the time, she seemed to have achieved the life she'd aimed for when she arrived in Castle Garden. Then one determined 'medical engineer' noticed that she left a trail of disease wherever she cooked, and identified her as an 'asymptomatic carrier' of Typhoid Fever. With this seemingly preposterous theory, he made Mallon a hunted woman.\"--Dust jacket." . "\"On the eve of the twentieth century, Mary Mallon emigrated from Ireland at age fifteen to make her way in New York City. Brave, headstrong, and dreaming of being a cook, she fought to climb up from the lowest rung of the domestic-service ladder. Canny and enterprising, she worked her way to the kitchen, and discovered in herself the true talent of a chef. Sought after by New York aristocracy, and with an independence rare for a woman of the time, she seemed to have achieved the life she'd aimed for when she arrived in Castle Garden. Then one determined 'medical engineer' noticed that she left a trail of disease wherever she cooked, and identified her as an 'asymptomatic carrier' of Typhoid Fever. With this seemingly preposterous theory, he made Mallon a hunted woman.\"--Dust jacket."@en . . . . . . . "La cuisinière : roman" . . . "Biographical fiction" . "Biographical fiction"@en . "A bold, mesmerizingly told story about the woman known as 'Typhoid Mary' and once described as 'the most dangerous woman in America'."@en . "A bold, mesmerizingly told story about the woman known as 'Typhoid Mary' and once described as 'the most dangerous woman in America'." . "History" . "History"@en . . "La cuisinière" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Literary." . . "Historical." . . . . "1898 - 1951" . . "Typhoid fever Fiction." . .