Eleven Hours

by Pamela Erens

Book Overview

Lore arrives at the hospital alone--no husband, no partner, no friends. Her birth plan is explicit: she wants no fetal monitor, no IV, no epidural. Franckline, a nurse in the maternity ward--herself on the verge of showing--is patient with the young woman. She knows what it's like to worry that something might go wrong, and she understands the distress when it does. She knows as well as anyone the severe challenge of childbirth, what it does to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1941040292
• ISBN13: 9781941040294
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Tin House Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.7"