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Silences, or a woman's life / Marie Chaix ; translated by Harry Mathews.
Author
Chaix, Marie, 1942-
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Uniform title
Silences, ou la vie d'une femme.
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
Champaign : Dalkey Archive Press, 2012.
Description
159 pages ; 21 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
PQ2663.H259 S513 2012
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Coma
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Patients
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Fiction
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Mothers and daughters
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Fiction
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Related name
Mathews, Harry, 1930-2017
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Fiction
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Novels
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novels
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Series
French literature series (Normal, Ill.)
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Summary note
A woman falls into a coma. During this final voyage through the fog, the narrator attempts to recover the vivacious woman she knew before this illness: the mad lover, the romantic spouse, the musician who sacrificed her dreams to the reality of life with her husband.
Notes
"Originally published in French as Les silences ou la vie d'une femme by Éditions du Deuil, Paris, 1976"--Title page verso.
Language note
Translated from the French.
ISBN
9781564787958 ((pbk. ; : acid-free paper))
1564787958 ((pbk. ; : acid-free paper))
LCCN
2012033090
OCLC
783162547
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