Keeper: A Book About Memory, Identity, Isolation, Wordsworth and Cake ...
(Sprache: Englisch)
When her mother-in-law, Nancy, was diagnosed with Alzheimers, Andrea Gillies made the decision to care for her full time. 'Keeper' is the result of this - a frank, moving and utterly gripping account of Alzheimers and its impact on one family.
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When her mother-in-law, Nancy, was diagnosed with Alzheimers, Andrea Gillies made the decision to care for her full time. 'Keeper' is the result of this - a frank, moving and utterly gripping account of Alzheimers and its impact on one family.
Autoren-Porträt von Andrea Gillies
Andrea Gillies lives in St Andrews with her family and is now writing a novel. Keeper won the inaugural Wellcome Trust Book Prize 2009 - an award set up to honour science writing in popular literature.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Andrea Gillies
- 2009, 256 Seiten, Maße: 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Short Books
- ISBN-10: 1906021651
- ISBN-13: 9781906021658
- Erscheinungsdatum: 06.05.2009
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Englisch
Pressezitat
Forthright, smartly researched, and warmly recounted...Gillies writes with a novelist's eye for detail, and her unflinching rendering of Nancy's excruciating loss of self is skillfully and tenderly drawn...An invaluable resource. Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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