01379cam a2200325 4500 605750340 TxAuBib 20110711120000.0 240117s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 98-40512 9780151002290 0151002290 (OCoLC)39706973 TxAuBib Guterson, David. East of the mountains. East of the Mountains / David Guterson. 1st ed. New York : Harcourt Brace & Co., 1999. 279 p : map ; 24 cm. In Washington State, a widowed doctor suffering from cancer takes a hunting trip, the real purpose of which is to commit suicide, which he will masquerade as an accident. But Dr. Ben Givens' resolve is tested by several events which reaffirm the joy of living--he cheats death by fighting off wolves and helps a girl give birth. Also issued online. 20141229. Hunting accidents -- Fiction. Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction. Suicide victims -- Fiction. Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer -- Patients -- Fiction. Older men Fiction. Seattle (Wash) Fiction. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/har021/98040512.html Publisher description