Silences, or a woman's life /
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| Author / Creator: | Chaix, Marie, 1942- |
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| Uniform title: | Silences, ou la vie d'une femme. English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Champaign [Ill.] : Dalkey Archive Press, 2012. |
| Description: | 159 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | French literature series French literature series (Normal, Ill.) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8957891 |
| Summary: | 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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| Physical Description: | 159 p. ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781564787958 1564787958 |
