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The Quick

Laura Spinney

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Description:Patient DL lies motionless in a small room at the end of a hospital corridor. She has suffered massive damage to her brain, and it's not clear whether she can see or hear the world around her. When Sarah Newman, the narrator of this ghostly tale, is charged with finding a spark of light in her lifeless body, she is drawn into a drama that extends far beyond the hospital walls. What accidental befell DL to cause her such massive brain damage? Why does her family behave in such unsettling and perplexing ways? why is DL's husband visiting the patient after hours, in the dead of night? And what is troubling the narrator herself, who seems to carry a burden from her past? As the tension build and the strange case of Patient DL becomes known to the outside world, Sarah Newman finds herself at the heart of a personal and ethical dilemma. The Quick is the thrilling account of an obsession, charged throughout with a sense of mystery of consciousness. It heralds the arrival of a major new talent.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Quick. To get started finding The Quick, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 233

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Fourth Estate

Release: 2007

ISBN: 0007240503

Description: Patient DL lies motionless in a small room at the end of a hospital corridor. She has suffered massive damage to her brain, and it's not clear whether she can see or hear the world around her. When Sarah Newman, the narrator of this ghostly tale, is charged with finding a spark of light in her lifeless body, she is drawn into a drama that extends far beyond the hospital walls. What accidental befell DL to cause her such massive brain damage? Why does her family behave in such unsettling and perplexing ways? why is DL's husband visiting the patient after hours, in the dead of night? And what is troubling the narrator herself, who seems to carry a burden from her past? As the tension build and the strange case of Patient DL becomes known to the outside world, Sarah Newman finds herself at the heart of a personal and ethical dilemma. The Quick is the thrilling account of an obsession, charged throughout with a sense of mystery of consciousness. It heralds the arrival of a major new talent.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Quick. To get started finding The Quick, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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