A Room on the Mountain
A Room on the Mountain by Anne Cimon, published by Lulu.com in May 2012, is a work of fiction that explores themes of love and grief. The narrative follows Caroline Sauve, a Montreal journalist recovering from a life-saving operation in the Mountainside Hospital. As she grapples with the recent death of her husband, Thomas, Caroline finds herself at a crossroads, questioning her desire to continue living while navigating her vulnerability and the attentions of her heart surgeon, Dr. Ken Pine.
In this first edition, spanning 118 pages, readers will encounter Caroline’s journey as she makes the courageous choice to move closer to the hospital and the cemetery where Thomas is buried. With the support of her sister Paulina and friend Joanie, she confronts her mourning and the complexities of new relationships. The prose is characterized by its graceful and lucid style, enriched with evocative imagery that captures the transformative power of grief and the strength it can unveil.
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Caroline Sauve, a Montreal journalist, is in a room in the Mountainside Hospital for a life saving operation. Haunted by the memories of the recent death of her husband Thomas, she wonders if she even wants to live. Dr. Ken Pine, a heart surgeon, cares for her and she is able to recover. Mourning has made Caroline vulnerable to the doctor’s attentions and Paulina, her sister, and Joanie, a friend, try to persuade her not to become involved. Fragile, willful Caroline has other ideas. She makes a brave decision to move to the mountain, near the hospital and the cemetery where Thomas is buried. Poised between the past and the future, Caroline learns more about love and what makes her strong. Written in a graceful, lucid prose, with evocative imagery, A Room on the Mountain is a touching story about the transformative power of grief
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