A happy marriage: a novel
Enrique and Margaret Sabas have been married for 30 years. Now, Margaret is under hospice care in the final stages of cancer and asks Enrique to control access to her during her final days so that she can say good-bye to a select few on her own terms. Enrique does so, patiently waiting for his own t...
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New York [u.a.]
Scribner
2009
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| Edition: | 1. Scribner hardcover ed. |
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| Summary: | Enrique and Margaret Sabas have been married for 30 years. Now, Margaret is under hospice care in the final stages of cancer and asks Enrique to control access to her during her final days so that she can say good-bye to a select few on her own terms. Enrique does so, patiently waiting for his own turn. As he waits, he remembers their life together, from their first conversation forward. The story alternates between past and present, contrasting the budding and then mature relationship to the sad reality of its end. |
| Physical Description: | 371 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781439102305 1439102309 9781439102312 |
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