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Wayson, Choy
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Fiction
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2009
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Doubleday Canada
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en-US
β 198 KB
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The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
β Scribed by Riggs, Nina
- Book ID
- 109899906
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781501169359
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
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Most Anticipated Summer Reading Selection by * The Washington Post * Glamour * The Seattle Times * Bookpage.com * Bookriot.com * Real Simple * The Atlanta Journal-Constitution *
An exquisite memoir about how to liveβand loveβevery day with "death in the room," from poet Nina Riggs, mother of two young sons and the direct descendant of Ralph Waldo Emerson, in the tradition of When Breath Becomes Air.
"We are breathless, but we love the days. They are promises. They are the only way to walk from one night to the other."
Nina Riggs was just thirty-seven years old when initially diagnosed with breast cancerβone small spot. Within a year, the mother of two sons, ages seven and nine, and married sixteen years to her best friend, received the devastating news that her...
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