· – Bernard Beckett, Lullaby. SYNOPSIS. I remember the machine by his bed. It made a sound like sighing. Numbers twitched, unable to settle. A jagged line sawed across the screen. At least it was something to look at. Something that wasn’t him. They’d brushed his hair, as if he were already dead. A song came into my head, I couldn’t chase. · Lullaby. Bernard Beckett. Find local AU retailers Find local NZ retailers tablet Buy the ebook. album Add to wishlist. award Shortlisted, New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, New Zealand, I remember the machine by his bed. It made a sound like sighing. Numbers twitched, unable to www.doorway.rued on: . · Review: Lullaby by Bernard Beckett. Although Lullaby is classified as YA there is plenty in this short novel to hook and, ultimately, challenge adult readers as well. Set in New Zealand, sometime in the near future, it opens with eighteen year old Rene, who is one of identical twins, at a hospital, speaking with a young psychologist who is tasked with checking if he is capable of making a decision .
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Over the course of Lullaby, the reader is taken on a journey through the twin's life, from when their parents were still alive, up until the day prior to Theo's accident. Told from Rene's point of view, their lives are presented in a series of flashbacks while Rene talks to therapist Maggie to determine whether he is of sound mind to make the life changing decision. Review: Lullaby by Bernard Beckett. Although Lullaby is classified as YA there is plenty in this short novel to hook and, ultimately, challenge adult readers as well. Set in New Zealand, sometime in the near future, it opens with eighteen year old Rene, who is one of identical twins, at a hospital, speaking with a young psychologist who is tasked with checking if he is capable of making a decision to allow the hospital to undertake a procedure that is risky, unethical and of no value to his. LULLABY BERNARD BECKETT AUTHOR’S NOTE ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL ELEMENTS IN THE NOVEL I think of Lullaby as being the third in my sequence of novels-as-thought-experiments. The thought experiment is a common tool in philosophy, where practitioners challenge themselves and each other to think of a problem in a new way, by creating a.
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