Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons by Kurt Vonnegut
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

 Mind and Nature by Gregory Bateson
 My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Innocence and War: Mark Twain's Holy Land Revisited by Ian Strathcarron
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The only authoritative text based on the complete, original manuscript by Mark Twain

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Briefing for a Descent Into Hell by Doris Lessing
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

What do you do with those moments of lucidity?  She apologizes for being a burden.  Expresses desires to get up and do something, anything - but can't.  I say something like "when you get your strength back".  But that's not going to happen.  She's dying, fading away from me.