Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Blackstone Audio, Inc. : Made available through hoopla, 2009
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (9hr., 54 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781441706522 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT10025617, 1441706526 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 10025617
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Grover Gardner
Found in the treacherous Strait of Gibraltar, a man who answers only to the name of Christopher Columbus is delivered to a mental institution in Sevilla, Spain. Nurse Consuela, a lonely young woman searching for love, who listens to his fantastical tales of adventure and romance day after day, tries desperately to make some sense of why this man has been locked up. Waiting for Columbus vividly and tenderly explores the fragility of the mind when faced with incomprehensible pain and is a timely look at how the psychological reverberations of terrorism continue long after the blast
Mode of access: World Wide Web