内容简介：
This is a fictional book based on a true story that happened twenty-three years ago. The setting ranges from the early 1970s to the early 1980s and is filled with flashbacks of the womanas experiences and narratives of her present that echo racism and sexism throughout her life. Her loyalty to stay with her terminally ill husband in the hospital and at home where he dies in a vegetative state is a struggle between dignity and pain for both victims. The bookas majestic theme emphasizes that the human spirit will endure anything and anyone in regards to true love that will go on in others.