| Description |
229 pages ; 23 cm |
| Summary |
"...powerful, tender and humorous memoir about resiliency and love in the face of cancer. Mirriam-Goldberg braves breast cancer, the breast cancer genetic mutation and the loss of a parent by connecting with an eclectic Midwest community, the land and sky, and a body undergoing vast renovation"--Cover, inside flap. |
| Contents |
Preface: Singing the body electric -- Getting lost -- Like falling in a big vat of butter -- Divining for doctors and Dharma -- The impossible gaze -- The facts of life -- Chemopause -- Atrophy -- The new land -- Breastless -- Sky -- Epilogue: Happy anniversary, darling! |
| Subject |
Mirriam-Goldberg, Caryn.
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Breast cancer patients' writings, American.
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Cancer -- Patients -- Biography.
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Body image -- Biography.
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Parents -- Death -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9781888160437 paperback $19.95 |
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1888160438 paperback $19.95 |
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