| #308450 in Books | 2016-05-03 | 2016-05-03 | Format: Deckle Edge | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.60 x5.10l,.0 | File type: PDF | 176 pages||12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| A Masterpiece|By Len Joy|This is a masterpiece. A recently separated woman, Lore, checks into the hospital alone to deliver her first baby. She is assisted by Haitian immigrant nurse, Franckline. This book is literally told in real time. It takes about eleven hours to read (I’m slow) and it is probably one of the few books where the present tense is clearly the right t|From Publishers Weekly|Early one wintry morning, Lore, an elementary school speech therapist who is nine-months pregnant, enters a \nNew York City hospital alone. Her contractions have started, and though she isn't terribly far along, her assigned nurse, Franckl
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.Eleven Hours | Pamela Erens. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.