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From the internationally acclaimed author of An Unquiet Mind, an exquisite, haunting meditation on mortality, grief, and loss.Perhaps no one but Kay Redfield Jamison--who combines the acute perceptions of a psychologist with a writerly elegance and passion--could bring such a delicate touch to the subject of losing a spouse to cancer. In direct, straightforward, and at times strikingly lyrical prose, Jamison looks back at her relationship with her husband, Richard Wyatt, a renowned scientist who battled debilitating dyslexia to become one of the foremost experts on schizophrenia. And with her…
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3 editions- Ebook · English · 2009Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307273130
- Other · English · 2009Thorndike Press · 9781410425225
- Other · English · 2009Alfred A. Knopf · 208 pages · 9780307265371
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