While My Sister Sleeps
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROnce again New York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky brings us a masterful family portrait, filled with thought-provoking insights into how emotions affect the decisions we make and how letting go can be the hardest thing to do and the greatest expression of love...
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROnce again New York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky brings us a masterful family portrait, filled with thought-provoking insights into how emotions affect the decisions we make and how letting go can be the hardest thing to do and the greatest expression of love all at the same time. Molly and Robin Snow are sisters in the prime of life. So when Molly receives the news that Robin has suffered a massive heart attack, the news couldn't be more shocking. At the hospital, the Snow family receives a grim prognosis: Robin may never regain consciousness. Feelings of guilt and jealousy flare up as Robin's family struggles to cope. It's up to Molly to make the tough decisions, and she soon makes discoveries that shatter some of her most cherished beliefs about the sister she thought she knew.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307473226 (0307473228)
Publish date: October 27th 2009
Publisher: Anchor
Pages no: 367
Edition language: English
To sum up my thoughts on this book, it's like a grown-up version of My Sister's Keeper. Love that book? This book should be your next read. Hated that book? Avoid (or not, I'm not the boss of you :P). The mother was a terrible mother and a card-carrying bitch. Like every time she showed up I wanted...
Didnt finish, it was so slow and written unbearably unexciting.
Like most of this author's books, I enjoyed it quite a bit. Toward the end, it felt a bit slow, but that may have been due to my reading off and on due to other commitments.
What I enjoy most about Barbara Delinsky's writing is that though she writes chick-lit, it's not fluff, and she actually dares take up very serious subjects.I don't know if it's standard for her work, or just a coincidence that the two books I've read by her have both been coping with a loved one in...