Remembering the bones
By: Frances Itani
Publisher: Grove Press; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780802144003
Subjects: Traffic accidents; Fiction; Older women; Reminiscing in old age
Description: While on her way to the airport to attend Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday, Georgina Danforth Witley drives off the edge of the road plunging into a thickly wooded ravine. Thrown from the car and unable to move, Georgina must rely on her strength, memories, wit and a recitation of the names of the bones in her body to stay alive.
Notes: Includes a reading group guide.