Family debates assisted dying for a stroke-impaired artist in this spare play exploring life, death, dignity and human bonds.
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Family debates assisted dying for a stroke-impaired artist in this spare play exploring life, death, dignity and human bonds.
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Love-Lies-Bleeding focuses on the last years of a free-spirited artist, now left invalid after a second stroke. His estranged son, wife and ex-wife struggle over the ultimate question: How do they let him die with dignity? As DeLillo masterfully tackles the ethics of their decision, he amplifies what it truly means to be alive.--From publisher's description.
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Central exploration of ethics surrounding assisted dying and end-of-life choices
Self-harm / suicide
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Extended debate on assisted suicide and euthanasia for invalid patient
Abuse & suffering
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Physical decline from strokes and resulting family emotional tensions
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