Sarah Bernhardt's leg Language

International Herald Tribune | January 23, 2009| | Copyright

Michael Johnson The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
01-23-2009
Sarah Bernhardt's leg Language
Byline: Michael Johnson The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 3
Section: OPINION

BORDEAUX --

It will be 94 years next month that the right leg of the actress Sarah Bernhardt was amputated by a Bordeaux surgeon. A few weeks ago, staff members at Bordeaux University's medical school stumbled across the leg in a storeroom that holds such curiosities as skulls shattered by bullets, hangmen's ropes and aborted fetuses.

This is gruesome company for the shapely gam of the "Divine ...

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