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LocationOakland
StatusChecked Out
Call NoF PAC
TitleSome Bright Nowhere / Ann Packer
AuthorPacker, Ann
Barcode47660111115503
CollectionFiction
Summary"Eliot and his wife Claire have been happily married for nearly four decades. They've raised two children in their sleepy Connecticut town and have weathered the inevitable ups and downs of a long life spent together. But eight years after Claire was diagnosed with cancer, the end is near, and it's time to gather loved ones and prepare for the inevitable. Over the years of Claire's illness, Eliot has willingly--lovingly--shifted into the role of caregiver, appreciating the intimacy and tenderness that comes with a role even more layered and complex than the one he performed as a devoted husband. But as he focuses on settling into what will be their last days and weeks together, Claire makes an unexpected request that leaves him reeling. In a moment, his carefully constructed world is shattered"--
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LocationStatusBarcodeCall NoCollectionShelf LocCirc Status
OaklandChecked Out47660111115503F PACFictionNew ShelfDue on 12/4/2025

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9780063421493 $28.99
International Standard Book Number 0063421496 $28.99
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 813.6
Personal Name Packer, Ann
Title Statement Some Bright Nowhere / Ann Packer
Imprint Harper 20251111
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Harper 20251111
Physical Description 246 p. Hardcover 22 cm.
Summary, Etc. "Eliot and his wife Claire have been happily married for nearly four decades. They've raised two children in their sleepy Connecticut town and have weathered the inevitable ups and downs of a long life spent together. But eight years after Claire was diagnosed with cancer, the end is near, and it's time to gather loved ones and prepare for the inevitable. Over the years of Claire's illness, Eliot has willingly--lovingly--shifted into the role of caregiver, appreciating the intimacy and tenderness that comes with a role even more layered and complex than the one he performed as a devoted husband. But as he focuses on settling into what will be their last days and weeks together, Claire makes an unexpected request that leaves him reeling. In a moment, his carefully constructed world is shattered"--
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Marriage Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Cancer Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Female friendship Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Critically ill. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Connecticut Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Wishes. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Spouses. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Mortality Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Patients. Fiction
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Domestic fiction