Charlotte O'Keefe's beautiful, much-longed-for, adored daughter Willow is born with osteogenesis imperfecta - a very severe form of brittle bone disease. If she falls over she could break both her legs, and spend six months in a half body cast. After years of caring for Willow, her family faces financial disaster. Then Charlotte is offered a lifeline. She could sue her obstetrician for wrongful birth - for not having diagnosed Willow's condition early enough in the pregnancy to be able to abort the child. The payout could secure Willow's future. But to get it would mean Charlotte suing her best friend, and standing up in court to declare that she would have preferred that Willow had never been born...
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult is an American author known for her gripping novels that tackle complex ethical and moral dilemmas. She often weaves multiple perspectives and controversial issues into her stories, prompting readers to question their own beliefs. Some of her most notable works include "My Sister's Keeper," "The Pact," and "Small Great Things." Picoult is recognized for her meticulous research and ability to create thought-provoking narratives that resonate with readers. Her impact on the literary genre of contemporary fiction is undeniable, as she continues to push boundaries and challenge societal norms through her writing. "My Sister's Keeper" remains one of her most famous and widely-read works, exploring themes of family, sacrifice, and the ethics of medical intervention.
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