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Ordinary Life: A Memoir of Illness
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W H Freeman & Co
Publication date January 1, 1997
Pages 268
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780716730361
ISBN-10 0716730367
Dimensions 1 by 5.50 by 8 in.
Weight 0.85 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $22.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author recounts her struggle with breast cancer and its overwhelming effects on every aspect of her life (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This text looks at the impersonality of the medical system, through the author's experience with breast cancer and its many ramifications in her everyday life. It is intended as a reflection on a universal experience - the loss of control in the face of a medical crisis.

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from W H Freeman & Co (January 1, 1997)
9780716730361 | details & prices | 268 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $22.95
About: The author recounts her struggle with breast cancer and its overwhelming effects on every aspect of her life
Paperback
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1 edition from Univ of Michigan Pr (April 23, 2007)
9780472032358 | details & prices | 264 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Praise for Ordinary Life: “It reads like a novel, but Kathy Conway’s journal of three cancers is the smartest kind of self-help: it gives us permission to be wise or whiney, strong or self-indulgent, whatever it takes to get through the dark nights of chemo and dread.

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