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East of the mountains  Cover Image Book Book

East of the mountains / David Guterson.

Guterson, David. (Author).

Summary:

In Washington State, a widowed doctor suffering from cancer takes a hunting trip, the real purpose of which is to commit suicide, which he will masquerade as an accident. But Dr. Ben Givens' resolve is tested by several events which reaffirm the joy of living--he cheats death by fighting off wolves and helps a girl give birth.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0151002290
  • Physical Description: 279 p. : map ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed. Hardcover
  • Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace & Co., c1999.
Subject: Colon (Anatomy) > Cancer > Patients > Fiction.
Reminiscing in old age > Fiction.
Hunting accidents > Fiction.
Suicide victims > Fiction.
Seattle (Wash.) > Fiction.
Surgeons > Fiction.
Aged men > Fiction.
Genre: Adventure stories.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Interlake Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Stonewall Library FIC GUTERSON (Text) 0000076281 Fiction Volume hold Available -

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