James McManus
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
The story of Penny Culligan, a 29-year-old diabetic from Chicago who used her insulin to kill a boyfriend after he was mauled by a bear and begged to be put out his misery. As she cycles to Alaska several years later to revisit the scene, the novel describes the way Penny is coping with the memory of that mercy killing. By the author of Out of the Blue.