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On a snowy Saturday night in 1979, after making love for the first time, high school senior Karen Ann McNeil confides the dark visions shes been suffering to her boyfriend, Richard. Only a few hours later she descends into a coma. Nine months after that, she gives birth to a daughter, Megan, her child by Richard.Karen remains comatose for the next 18 years. Richard and her circle of friends reside in an emotional purgatory throughout the next two decades, passing through careers as models, film specialeffects technicians, doctors and demolition experts before finally being reunited while working on a conspiracydriven supernatural series.Upon Karens reawakening, life grows as surreal as the television show. Strange, apocalyptic events begin to occur. Later, amid the worlds rubble, Karen, Richard and their friends attempt to restore their own humanity.
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- Q: How many pages is 'Girlfriend in a Coma'? A: The book has two hundred eighty-eight pages. This length provides a comprehensive exploration of the characters and themes.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: It is a hardcover edition. The hardcover binding offers durability, making it a great choice for frequent readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Girlfriend in a Coma'? A: The book measures six point fourteen inches in length, one point zero two inches in width, and nine point twenty-five inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Girlfriend in a Coma'? A: The author is Douglas Coupland. He is known for his unique storytelling and exploration of contemporary life.
- Q: What genre does 'Girlfriend in a Coma' belong to? A: This book falls under the literature and fiction genre. It explores themes of love, loss, and the human experience.
- Q: Is 'Girlfriend in a Coma' appropriate for young readers? A: The book is intended for an adult audience. Its themes and storylines may not be suitable for younger readers.
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- Q: Is there a specific reading level for this book? A: The book is suitable for adult readers. Its themes and complexity are aimed at a mature audience.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Girlfriend in a Coma'? A: The book explores themes of love, friendship, and the surreal aspects of life. It delves into emotional and existential questions.
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- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that could damage the pages.
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