The children's hospital
By: Chris Adrian
Publisher: McSweeney's Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 615
ISBN-13: 9781932416602
Subjects: Science fiction; Hospitals; Medical students; Hospital ships; Floods; Angels; Fiction
Description: Opens with the world ending under seven sudden miles of water. The survivors are those caught on a random night in a very unusual children's hospital. Part tales of and by an unlikely hero of a medical student, part mythic narrative as thought by the recording angel responsible for watching and crhonicling events that represent a third covenant of God with the world.