Then her husband comes after her and of course she no longer looks like the beautiful woman to whom she is now supposed to be married to. This makes for a very interesting story This is a "What If? This makes for a very interesting story. A movie starring Mare Winningham was made on this story in May 24, Jacqueline J rated it it was ok Shelves: fiction-general , from-the-library. This is the story of a beautiful woman who is fatally injured while rescuing another woman's son.
The other woman, who is definitely not pretty, also dies. Since the mother was brain dead, the doctor's transplant Julia's brain into her body. So it is really a story about what makes a person's identity. The story was interesting but not really emotionally gripping. You were kind of at a distance from Julia and saw her try to come to grips with her new life but somehow you didn't really feel her em This is the story of a beautiful woman who is fatally injured while rescuing another woman's son.
You were kind of at a distance from Julia and saw her try to come to grips with her new life but somehow you didn't really feel her emotions. Social and legal aspects of this procedure were also covered. There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Be the first to start one ». Science Fiction. About Barbara S. Barbara S. Related Articles. Few things compare to the electric anticipation of the next entry in a series you're obsessed with—you get to drop back into worlds your Complicating matters is Mary's former husband Jack Bodine Banks , who will not accept for some time that his wife has died, although he finally realizes this is the case despite appearances.
The ending indicates that Julia will have some ongoing issues, but concludes on a hopeful note. Despite the unlikely premise, Who Is Julia? Home About us Random Contact Donate.
Who is Julia and whose is she as well as just what, since via a transfer the brain of Julia North who had been killed Who is Julia and whose is she as well as just what, since via a transfer the brain of Julia North who had been killed instantly trying to save a child is implanted in the body of Mary Frances mother of that child who had had a fatal stroke during the accident. For weeks following the operation Julia lies monitored in a germ-free glass room before, EEG-gads, there's the first flexion and then the first ""Ahhhhh"" and then the terrible displacement when Julia North who had been spectacularly beautiful finds herself in that other lesser body which both husbands contend for.
The moral issues of the wonders of spare parts surgery are not scanted although essentially this is a shocker designed to grab your curiosity where, at times, your parasympathetic nervous system flinches. Already have an account? Log in.
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