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physical-therapy

Sandoz's rehabilitation process is depicted as a painful and challenging journey, emphasizing the physical toll of his experiences in space.

1 chapter across 1 book

The Sparrow (1996)Mary Doria Russell

6. Rome And Naples:

In this chapter, Emilio Sandoz struggles with the aftermath of his traumatic experiences, facing both physical and emotional challenges as he prepares for a retreat. The Jesuit community grapples with how to best support him while managing external pressures from the media and their own internal conflicts regarding his care. Ultimately, they decide to move him to a more private location in Naples to facilitate his recovery.