The picnic on the beach is Eva's last memory. As she lies in the hospital bed while her mother explains about the accident and the coma, Eva senses there is something they are not telling her--a price she must pay to be alive.20,000 print.
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The picnic on the beach is Eva's last memory. As she lies in the hospital bed while her mother explains about the accident and the coma, Eva senses there is something they are not telling her--a price she must pay to be alive.20,000 print.
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THIRTEEN-YEAR OLD EVA wakes up in the hospital unable to remember anything since the picnic on the beach. Her mother leans over the bed and begins to explain. A traffic accident, a long coma . . .
But there is something, Eva senses, that she’s not being told. There is a price she must pay to be alive at all. What have they done, with their amazing medical techniques, to save her?
Awards
Winner of Pacific Northwest Young Readers Choice Award 1992
Critic Reviews
“"Unusually rewarding and challenging."-Booklist,Starred "Sure to entertain, but thought-provoking as well."-Kirkus Reviews,Pointer”
“Unusually rewarding and challenging.”—Booklist, Starred
“Sure to entertain, but thought-provoking as well.”—Kirkus Reviews, Pointer
About the Author
Peter Dickinson is the author of many books for adults and young readers and has won numerous awards. He lives in England with his wife.
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