Literary Fiction
In a hospice echoing with music and memories, two lifelong friends confront loss, laughter, and the messy beauty of unbreakable bonds.
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In a hospice echoing with music and memories, two lifelong friends confront loss, laughter, and the messy beauty of unbreakable bonds.
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Edith and Ashley have been best friends for over forty-two years. They’ve shared the mundane and the momentous together: trick or treating and binge drinking; Gilligan’s Island reruns and REM concerts; hickeys and heartbreak; surprise Scottish wakes; marriages, infertility, and children. As Ash says, “Edi’s memory is like the back-up hard drive for mine.”
But now the unthinkable has happened. Edi is dying of ovarian cancer and spending her last days at a hospice near Ash, who stumbles into he...
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Casual sexual encounters with unsuitable partners amid separation and grief
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Past binge drinking recalled; social drinking in adult life
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide content present
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse depicted; central suffering is terminal illness
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