書籍詳情
格式
平裝書
頁數
489
語言
英語
已出版
Mar 1, 2007
出版商
Berkley
版本
Reprint
ISBN-10
0451220714
ISBN-13
9780451220714
描述
In a gripping tale that intertwines the complexities of life and death, a man confronts his haunting reality. He has made a choice—one that seems unfathomable to those around him. With a well-thought-out plan and a signed contract, he has chosen to end his own life, seeking control and peace over his unfortunate circumstances.
As the plot unfolds, the intricacies of his decision bring forth a myriad of reactions from friends and family, each struggling to come to terms with his resolve. The emotional toll on those who love him is palpable, revealing the deep bonds that both connect and fracture in the face of despair. Each character must navigate their own fears and desires, examining what life truly means against the backdrop of such a final act.
Set against the poignant landscape of hope and loss, the narrative explores profound themes of autonomy, compassion, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding end-of-life choices. The journey delves deep into the psyche of a man prepared to take the ultimate step and the impact his choice has on the lives intertwined with his.
As the plot unfolds, the intricacies of his decision bring forth a myriad of reactions from friends and family, each struggling to come to terms with his resolve. The emotional toll on those who love him is palpable, revealing the deep bonds that both connect and fracture in the face of despair. Each character must navigate their own fears and desires, examining what life truly means against the backdrop of such a final act.
Set against the poignant landscape of hope and loss, the narrative explores profound themes of autonomy, compassion, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding end-of-life choices. The journey delves deep into the psyche of a man prepared to take the ultimate step and the impact his choice has on the lives intertwined with his.
類型
懸疑
科幻
驚悚與懸疑
恐怖
犯罪