Author: | Vesna Goldsworthy | ISBN: | 9781908524485 |
Publisher: | Bitter Lemon Press | Publication: | March 16, 2015 |
Imprint: | Wilmington Square Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Vesna Goldsworthy |
ISBN: | 9781908524485 |
Publisher: | Bitter Lemon Press |
Publication: | March 16, 2015 |
Imprint: | Wilmington Square Books |
Language: | English |
"Exceptional. If there has been a more honest, calm, and profoundly moving memoir written in the last few years, then I've missed it."—Times Literary Supplement
How would you make sense of your life if you thought it might end tomorrow? In this captivating and best-selling memoir, Vesna Goldsworthy tells the story of herself, her family, and her early life in her lost country. There follows marriage, a move to England, and a successful media and academic career, then a cancer diagnosis and its unresolved consequences. A profoundly moving, comic, and original account by a stunning literary talent.
"Exceptional. If there has been a more honest, calm, and profoundly moving memoir written in the last few years, then I've missed it."—Times Literary Supplement
How would you make sense of your life if you thought it might end tomorrow? In this captivating and best-selling memoir, Vesna Goldsworthy tells the story of herself, her family, and her early life in her lost country. There follows marriage, a move to England, and a successful media and academic career, then a cancer diagnosis and its unresolved consequences. A profoundly moving, comic, and original account by a stunning literary talent.