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WAITING TO VANISH (Bantam new fiction) by Hood, Ann, 1956- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A family heals in unexpected ways in the wake of senseless tragedy Alexander Porter is on the phone with his six-year-old son when he is struck by lightning and killed. It is a freak accident, without meaning or justice. Alex's sudden death disintegrates his family. His mother takes off for a new life in California. His father descends into kleptomania. His ex-wife begins selling makeup door to door. His sister mourns by taking Sam, Alex's son, on a journey into the family's past, putting her own life on hold. Young Sam, who heard his own father die, has gone silent. Narrated from a symphony of perspectives, "Waiting to Vanish" is the story of a family coping with devastating loss as they begin the brave, bruising business of getting on with it. In the process, they discover their own paths through life.

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Author

Hood, Ann, 1956-

Publisher

Toronto ; New York: Bantam Books

Published

1988

Language

EN

ISBN

9780553345216

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.4 / 5 (11 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14