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Long for This World : A Novel
Long for This World A Novel
Author: Michael Byers
A wise and richly symphonic first novel, Long for This World is a thoroughly contemporary family drama that hinges on a riveting medical dilemma. Dr. Henry Moss is a dedicated geneticist who stumbles upon a possible cure for a disease that causes rapid aging and early death in children. Although his discovery may hold the key to eternal youth, e...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780618446483
ISBN-10: 0618446486
Publication Date: 5/21/2004
Pages: 448
Rating:
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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reviewed Long for This World : A Novel on + 16 more book reviews
After reading this book I am very interested in progeria, the disease of premature aging the child in the book has. Characters were very well written, however ending could have been a little tighter.
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Interesting moral conflicts for the main character. I enjoyed it.
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Started the book, couldnt get into it
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Excellent book! Very thought-provoking!


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