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Fran's Bed

by James Lapine

Terminal careDramaRight to dieMoral and ethical aspectsTerminally illFamily relationships

Fran's Bed asks the question: What constitutes a life? As Fran lies comatose in a hospital room, her husband, Hank, and two daughters, Vicki and Roberta, are forced to decide her fate, but in so doing, discover things about her and about themselves that they might have preferred to leave unexamined.

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Book data: Open Library