A Final Arc of Sky Paperback by Jennifer Culkin

Product Details

• Publisher: Beacon Press (2010-05-01)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 248 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780807073292
• Item Weight: 317.52 grams
• Dimensions: 20.7 x 13.59 x 1.78 cm

A critical care and emergency flight nurse, Jennifer Culkin is no stranger to death and its dramas, or the urgency that accompanies them. Her memoir plunges us into the chaos of emergency medicine at all altitudes, masterfully reflecting on the most pivotal moments of our lives and the beautiful fragility of our mortality.

About the Author

Jennifer Culkin, winner of a 2008 Rona Jaffe Foundation Award, is a writer and longtime neonatal, pediatric, and adult critical care nurse. A graduate of Russell Sage College and the Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University, her work has appeared in many literary magazines and in The Jack Straw Writers Anthology 2006.