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999 _c45938
_d45938
001 ocm29549243
003 OCoLC
005 20190415163447.0
008 931207s1994 nyu 000 0 eng
010 _a 93047443
020 _a067943299X (acidfree paper) :
_c$18.00 ($24.00 Can.)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dFIT
043 _an-us---
050 0 0 _aPS3552.E6996
_bT35 1994
082 0 0 _a813/.54
_220
100 1 _aBerg, Elizabeth.
_981549
245 1 0 _aTalk before sleep :
_ba novel /
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bRandom House,
_cc1994.
300 _a210 p. ;
_c21 cm.
520 _aThe gripping story of a woman dying from cancer. The narrator is Ann Stanley, an unhappily married nurse. All the more reason for her to admire Ruth Thomas who leaves her husband, even though it means leaving her son, too. A bond develops between the two and when Ruth is struck with cancer Ann helps her die, the process described in minute detail. By the author of Durable Goods.
650 0 _aCancer
_xPatients
_xFiction.
_981550
650 0 _aFriendship
_xFiction.
_981551
650 0 _aWomen
_zUnited States
_xFiction.
_981552
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0412/93047443.html
942 _2ddc
_cPBK.