Download or read book Contact Wounds written by Joe Orton and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing up in Durban, South Africa, in the heat of social change, Jonathan Kaplan became a doctor who fled apartheid, taking charge of a combat-zone hospital in Angola where he was the only surgeon for 160,000 civilians. This is his stirring testament of adventure, discovery, survival, and a career devoted to saving people caught in the crossfire of war.