Silences, or a Woman's Life

by Marie Chaix

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564787958
• ISBN13: 9781564787958
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 7.9"