A treize ans, Anna a déjà subi de nombreuses interventions et transfusions afin que sa sœur aînée Kate puisse combattre la leucémie qui la ronge depuis l'enfance. Anna sait qu'elle a été conçue pour être génétiquement compatible avec Kate et qu'elle est son seul espoir. Cependant, lorsqu'on lui demande de faire don d'un rein, l'adolescente refuse. Elle veut disposer librement de son corps et ira jusqu'au bout pour se faire entendre... S'inspirant d'un fait réel sur une " enfant-médicament ", voici un récit choral subtil et profondément humain.
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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