Assisted Suicide 08
No. of pages 144
Published: 2008
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"Assisted Suicide 08" by Sylvia Engdahl explores a future society grappling with the ethical implications of assisted dying. The narrative follows protagonist Talia, a compassionate nurse who supports terminally ill patients seeking autonomy in their final days. As the government implements increasingly stringent laws around assisted suicide, Talia becomes entangled in a moral dilemma when her best friend requests her help. With the tension rising between personal beliefs and societal expectations, Talia must navigate her conscience, ultimately confronting the profound questions surrounding life, death, and the right to choose one’s fate. The story delves into themes of compassion, ethics, and the human experience. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Current Controversies .
This book has been graded for interest at 15-17 years.
There are 144 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2008 by Cengage Gale .
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