My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

This novel explores the complex dynamics of a family dealing with a daughter's chronic illness. Born as a genetic match to help her older sister fight leukemia through countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots, the younger sibling starts to question her own autonomy and the life that has been chosen for her. As she seeks medical emancipation, the family is forced to confront ethical dilemmas, the bounds of parental love, and the meaning of sisterhood. The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, offering a deep dive into the emotional and moral complexities of using one child's body to save another's life, ultimately challenging the reader to ponder where sacrifices for loved ones should have their limits.

The 8552nd greatest book of all time


Published
2004
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
423
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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