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Oscar and the lady in pink / by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt ; translated by Adriana Hunter.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London : Atlantic, 2008.Description: 88 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9781843548867 (pbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Oscar et la dame rose. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 843.914 22
LOC classification:
  • PQ2679.C37844
Summary: Oscar is dying. One of the 'ladies in pink' who come to visit the patients, makes friends with him. She suggests that he should pretend that each of the following 12 days is a decade of his imaginary life. Oscar writes ten letters to God that are sensitive, funny, heartbreaking and, ultimately, life-affirming.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital Fiction Section F SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R16540P0499

This translation originally published: 2005.

Oscar is dying. One of the 'ladies in pink' who come to visit the patients, makes friends with him. She suggests that he should pretend that each of the following 12 days is a decade of his imaginary life. Oscar writes ten letters to God that are sensitive, funny, heartbreaking and, ultimately, life-affirming.

Translated from the French.

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