A Parting Gift

The dust jacket of A Parting Gift shows significant wear, with visible tears and chipping, particularly at the edges. The hardcover binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, preserving the text's clarity.

A Parting Gift by Frances Sharkey, M.D., was published by St. Martin's Press in 1982. This hardcover edition, manufactured in the United States, features a poignant narrative from a pediatrician's perspective. The book's green dust jacket, though worn and chipped, encapsulates the profound and moving story within. Frances Sharkey, M.D., brings her medical expertise to the literary world, offering insights into the human condition through a professional lens. This edition is distinct for its original 1982 publication by a reputable New York publisher, making it a valuable find for collectors interested in medical narratives. The condition of the book reflects its age, with notable wear on the dust jacket.