My Sister’s Keeper

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'Rarely have I read such an eloquent portrayal of the family in crisis Every character: real Every situation: true Picoult defies you to put this novel down once you've begun it I do the same' - Elizabeth George Anna is not sick but she might as well be By age thirteen she has undergone countless surgeries transfusions and shots so that her older sister Kate can somehow fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood Anna was conceived as a bone marrow match for Kate a life and a role that she has never questioned until now Like most teenagers Anna is beginning to question who she truly is But unlike most teenagers she has always been defined in terms of her sister - and so Anna makes a decision that for most would be unthinkable a decision that will tear her family apart and have perhaps fatal consequences for the sister she loves Told from multiple points of view My Sister's Keeper examines what it means to be a good parent a good sister a good person Is it morally correct to do whatever it takes to save a child's life even if that means infringing upon the rights of another? Should you follow your own heart or let others lea