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The Testament of Jessie Lamb

Jane Rogers

The Testament of Jessie Lamb

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The Testament of Jessie Lamb won the Arthur C Clarke Award 2012 and was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011. Women are dying in their millions. Some blame scientists, some see the hand of God. As she watches her world collapsing, Jessie Lamb decides she wants to make her life count. Would you let your daughter die if it would save the human race? The Testament of Jessie Lamb is the story of one daughter's heroism and one father's love.

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Publisher
Sandstone Press
Year
2012
ISBN-13
9780857864192
Genre
Science FictionYoung Adult
Topics
Pandemic and survivalComing of ageParent-child relationshipsSelf-sacrificeBioethics and morality

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