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CJohn Diamond

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1998240 pages
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The witty but compelling story of one man's view of his cancer and its treatment which became an instant bestseller on its publication.Shortly before his 44th birthday, John Diamond received a call from the doctor who had removed a lump from his neck. Having been assured for the previous 2 years that this was a benign cyst, Diamond was told that it was, in fact, cancerous. Suddenly, this man who'd until this point been one of the world's greatest hypochondriacs, was genuinely faced with mortality. And what he saw scared the wits out of him. Out of necessity, he wrote about his feelings in his…

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4 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2001
    Ebury Publishing · 9781409001300
  • Audiobook · English · 2001
    Random House Audiobooks · 9781856867351
  • Other · English · 1999
    Vermilion · 256 pages · 9780091816650
  • Other · English · 1998
    Vermilion · 224 pages · 9780091816643
Biography & AutobiographyNonfictionPatientsHealthCancerPsychological aspectsNeoplasmsBiography