Patient: The True Story of a Rare Illness

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year: "Unforgettable . . . Few have told such a compelling life-story as skillfully" (San Francisco Chronicle).

In the summer of 1992, on the eve of an American tour, singer/songwriter Ben Watt, one half of the Billboard-topping pop duo Everything But The Girl, was taken to a London hospital complaining of chest pain. As his condition worsened, doctors were baffled. He was eventually he was diagnosed with a rare life-threatening autoimmune disease call...