Naked singularity
(2015)
Fiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Permanent Press : Made available through hoopla, 2015
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781504012270 (electronic bk.) MWT11613999, 1504012275 (electronic bk.) 11613999
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
When Hali's father asks her to help him commit suicide to spare the family the misery of a long illness, she reluctantly agrees. Hali's family insists on letting "God's will" decide. Hali, brooding upon the idea of predetermination and an afterlife in a way that is both challenging and deeply moving, is ultimately unable to do what her father wishes. She is forced to accept the help of a manipulative male nurse, adding further complications and a slow and painful end
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