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Silences, or a Woman's Life
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Series: French Literature
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ISBN10: 1564787958
ISBN13: 9781564787958
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Published: Jan 3 2012
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.40 Depth: 7.90
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781564787958
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Published: Jan 3 2012
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.40 Depth: 7.90
Language: English
When a woman falls into a coma, her daughter accompanies her through six weeks of agony, bearing witness to the prolonged death imposed upon her by the monstrous machine of modern medicine. During this final voyage through the fog, the narrator attempts to reconstruct the portrait of a woman who she deeply loved.
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