A Five Year Sentence
by Bernice Rubens

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• Language: english
• Genres: fiction, novels, literature, womens
• ISBN: 9780349102238 (0349102236)
• Format: paperback, 186 pages
• Release date: December 31, 1991
• Publisher: Abacus
• Awards: Booker Prize Nominee (1978)
• Author: Bernice Rubens

About The Book

‘Miss Hawkins looked at her watch. It was two-thirty. If everything went according to schedule, she could safely reckon to be dead by six o’clock.’

But by the day’s end, events have taken a dramatic turn and Miss Hawkins is sentenced to live. Forcibly retired, she is presented by her colleagues with a five-year diary.

Programmed since childhood to total obedience, Miss Hawkins slavishly follows her diary’s commands until the impossible happens — she meets a man. As a last reprieve from the horrors of loneliness she embarks on a determined full-scale mission to taste life’s secret pleasures — and pains — until the cup runs dry…

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