In Person: Ross Douthat Author Talk: The Deep Places

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The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery

Join Lyme Connection in welcoming Ross Douthat to the Ridgefield Library to discuss his book, The Deep Places. Douthat, a New York Times opinion columnist and author, will discuss his battle with a devastating sickness, ultimately diagnosed as a chronic form of Lyme disease. In The Deep Places, Ross details the struggles faced by many Lyme patients as they seek a proper diagnosis and appropriate medical care—and explores the controversies that surround these insidious tick-borne diseases. During his journey, Douthat discovers the many pitfalls of modern medicine, as well as the strength and courage needed to reclaim his health

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