Vital lines
Jon Mukand
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Vital lines
by Jon Mukand
Published
1990
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pages
436
ISBN-10
031205176X
Description
Collection of 56 stories that deal with many aspects of illness and medical practice. Stories deal with doctors, patients, mental illness, disability, and AIDS, and include works by Joyce Carol Oates, Donald Barthelme, Jayne Anne Phillips, and T. Coraghessan Boyle.
Works (Awakening / Beyond the Bayou / Desiree's Baby / Kiss / Locket / Ma'ame Pelagie / Pair of Silk Stockings / Reflection / Respectable Woman)
The Black Cat
Les Robots
The King in Yellow
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]
The Fall of the House of Usher
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Vital lines?
This edition of Vital lines has approximately 436 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Vital lines?
For most readers, Vital lines typically takes between 9h 5m and 6h 3m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 109,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 16m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 15 days • Estimated word count: 109,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Vital lines?
The estimated word count for Vital lines is approximately 109,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Vital lines?
Vital lines was written by Jon Mukand.
When was Vital lines published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1990. The original work may have been published on a different date.