Dying: A Memoir
At the age of sixty, Cory Taylor was dying of melanoma-related brain cancer. With her illness no longer treatable, she began at the start of 2016 to write about her experiences and, in an extraordinary creative surge, wrote what would become Dying: A Memoir. This is a brief and clear-eyed account...
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At the age of sixty, Cory Taylor was dying of melanoma-related brain cancer. With her illness no longer treatable, she began at the start of 2016 to write about her experiences and, in an extraordinary creative surge, wrote what would become Dying: A Memoir. This is a brief and clear-eyed account of what dying taught Cory: amid the tangle of her feelings, she reflects on t
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ISBN:
9781782119760
Publisher: Canongate
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
If anyone is interested in reading about treatments and/or how the patient is coping then this book isn't the one because it is far more biographical with more about her parents than herself. If the reader is interested in her life then choose it for that reason.
https://msarki.tumblr.com/post/154283753723/dying-a-memoir-by-cory-taylorThe accident of birth is just that. And so is everything that happens afterwards, or so it seems to me…Cory Taylor died at age sixty in July of 2016, but not before finishing this important book that details her life beginning...