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Eva

Peter Dickinson

1988219 pagesabout 3–5 hours
1988
first published
  • 1988Dell · 219 pages · ENGISBN 9780575043541
  • 1989Delacorte Press · 219 pages · ENGISBN 9780385297028
  • 1991Corgi Freeway · 239 pages · ENGISBN 9780552526098
  • 1993Longman · 252 pages · ENGISBN 9780582101593
  • 2008Random House Children's Books · ENGISBN 9780375892134
  • 2001Macmillan Children's Books · 240 pagesISBN 9780330483841
  • 1990Laurel Leaf · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9780440207665
  • 1999Tandem Library · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9780833561466

THIRTEEN-YEAR OLD EVA wakes up in the hospital unable to remember anything since the picnic on the beach. Her mother leans over the bed and begins to explain. A traffic accident, a long coma . . .But there is something, Eva senses, that she's not being told. There is a price she must pay to be alive at all. What have they done, with their amazing medical techniques, to save her?From the Paperback edition.

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AtmosphereWhimsical

How it reads

Character focusSingle lead

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Content notes

  • Animal crueltymoderateunreviewed

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