Paperback. Pub Date :2000-11-20 Pages: 224 Language: English Publisher: Flamingo The award-winning debut novel from the author of Venus Flaring and Tenterhooks.Elizabeth. a young. overworked hospital doctor. gets a phone call from her father late on a Friday night telling her that her mother is dangerously ill.Over the course of the weekend that follows. Elizabeth. on duty as ever and confronting the barely controlled chaos of a busy casualty ward. finds moments to reminisce about her childhood. its joys and its miseries.Past and present are interwoven in a series of vivid tableaux. drawing the reader into an intimate understanding of Elizabeth's life as a whole.
Paperback. Pub Date :2000-11-20 Pages: 224 Language: English Publisher: Flamingo The award-winning debut novel from the author of Venus Flaring and Tenterhooks.Elizabeth. a young. overworked hospital doctor. gets a phone call from her father late on a Friday night telling her that her mother is dangerously ill.Over the course of the weekend that follows. Elizabeth. on duty as ever and confronting the barely controlled chaos of a busy casualty ward. finds moments to reminisce about her childhood. its joys and its miseries.Past and present are interwoven in a series of vivid tableaux. drawing the reader into an intimate understanding of Elizabeth's life as a whole.
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