Gus in Bronze

by Alexandra Marshall

Book Overview

At the center of this "straight-to-the-gut" (Publishers Weekly) novel is strong, lovely Augusta--Gus--wife and mother of three children, who is dying of cancer. In her last weeks she sits for a sculptor capturing her spirit in bronze--a brave final gesture for her young family. "Above all, this poetic story is about the small, strange, and important ways people have of expressing love" (Christian Science Monitor).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0395924901
• ISBN13: 9780395924907
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

great Book

This is a story that I have saved since it appeared in "Redbook" so many years ago...I am delighted to get this book in such good condition & in good time, too.