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The fascinating novel based on Cape Town’s renowned Dr. James Barry, born in 1795 as Margaret Anne Bulkley, an Irish girl who changed her name, lived as a man, and revolutionized medicine in the Western world.

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Praise for Love in Theory

“A brilliant debut…Sad, funny, and always wise…I’ll be returning to these wonderful stories again and again.”

–Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T15:48:27+00:00

–Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild

“A brilliant debut…Sad, funny, and always wise…I’ll be returning to these wonderful stories again and again.”
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/cheryl-strayed/
"This is a smart, smart book."

– Roxane Gay

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T18:10:49+00:00

– Roxane Gay

"This is a smart, smart book."
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/roxanne-gay/
"Selfishness has never been sent up as mordantly as it is in E. J. Levy’s debut collection of stories."

– Andrew Holleran, author of Grief

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T18:12:01+00:00

– Andrew Holleran, author of Grief

"Selfishness has never been sent up as mordantly as it is in E. J. Levy’s debut collection of stories."
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/andrew-holleran/
“Love, In Theory is a collection richly worthy of Flannery O’Connor’s name.”

–Robert Olen Butler, author of A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T15:48:44+00:00

–Robert Olen Butler, author of A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain

“Love, In Theory is a collection richly worthy of Flannery O’Connor’s name.”
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/robert-olen-butle/
“A master of [the] form….”

–Publishers Weekly

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T15:48:07+00:00

–Publishers Weekly

“A master of [the] form….”
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/publishers-weekly/
“A smart, insightful collection of stories about life and love.”

–Kirkus, Starred Review

E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor
2020-07-15T15:47:42+00:00

–Kirkus, Starred Review

“A smart, insightful collection of stories about life and love.”
http://ejlevy.com/testimonials/kirkus/
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E.J. Levy | The Cape Doctor

Coming June 1, 2021

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