| Author: | Lisa Bonchek Adams | ISBN: | 9780692132821 |
| Publisher: | Bonchek Family Foundation | Publication: | May 30, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Bonchek Family Foundation | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lisa Bonchek Adams |
| ISBN: | 9780692132821 |
| Publisher: | Bonchek Family Foundation |
| Publication: | May 30, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Bonchek Family Foundation |
| Language: | English |
When Lisa Bonchek Adams was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006 at the age of 37, she decided to start writing a blog about her life as a legacy to leave for her family. Her readership grew quickly, and Lisa discovered she had a remarkable gift for expressing what others could not find the words to say. Lisa fearlessly addressed difficult topics such as what to say to friends and family; how to make good decisions and handle bad news; and, most importantly, how to keep going when things start to seem hopeless.
She helped those with cancer feel understood, and those without cancer to understand.
When Lisa died in 2015, her readers asked for a book that would bring together her most popular writings in one place. *Persevere: A Life With *Cancer is the result.Equal parts poetry, journal, and memoir,itis a moving and inspiring portrait of what it means to live with a terminal illness, and a guide for patients, families, friends, and caregivers.
When Lisa Bonchek Adams was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006 at the age of 37, she decided to start writing a blog about her life as a legacy to leave for her family. Her readership grew quickly, and Lisa discovered she had a remarkable gift for expressing what others could not find the words to say. Lisa fearlessly addressed difficult topics such as what to say to friends and family; how to make good decisions and handle bad news; and, most importantly, how to keep going when things start to seem hopeless.
She helped those with cancer feel understood, and those without cancer to understand.
When Lisa died in 2015, her readers asked for a book that would bring together her most popular writings in one place. *Persevere: A Life With *Cancer is the result.Equal parts poetry, journal, and memoir,itis a moving and inspiring portrait of what it means to live with a terminal illness, and a guide for patients, families, friends, and caregivers.
