A Father's Journey, A Daughter's Voyage - A Cancer Journal: Father I Daughter We (Paperback)

A fascinating and instructive account of how a family managed while suffering with breast cancer. The emotional strategies used by a father and a daughter while confronting a double mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. "A Father's Journey, A Daughter's Voyage: A Cancer Journal" is a look at a father and daughter's relationship, set in the old south--Lexington, Kentucky, with its special history of compassion and yet racial divides; a story of unity in the face of diversity."A Father's Journey, A Daughter's Voyage: A Cancer Journal" is told through edited entries from a journal maintained by the father, poetry from the daughter, and discussions of how to manage a family while fighting the terror of double mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments."A Father's Journey, A Daughter's Voyage: A Cancer Journal" revealsthe special fears occasioned by race when seeking medical support; thephilosophical and psychological issues one faces while confronting theuncertainty created by breast cancer. In addition, sources of information helpful for families to become cancer survivors is provided.

General

Imprint:	Iuniverse, Inc.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2005
First published:	June 2005
Authors:	Leonard Harris
As told to:	Jamila R. Grant
Dimensions:	235 x 191 x 7mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	132
ISBN-13:	978-0-595-34348-5
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > Literary Books > Biography > Literary
LSN:	0-595-34348-1
Barcode:	9780595343485

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