Remembering the Music, Forgetting the Words: Travels with Mom in the Land of Dementia
by:
Kate Whouley (author)
Kate Whouley,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Beacon on 09-06-2011
Kate Whouley,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Beacon on 09-06-2011
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780807003190 (0807003190)
Publish date: September 6th 2011
Publisher: Beacon Press
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Beautifully written, thoughtful memoir of an adult daughter (only child, single, self-employed) helping her mother through the various stages of Alzheimer's. Interwoven with the author's own experience of playing the flute all of her life. "If there had been a int of apology or defensiveness in my m...
Grab your tissues and favorite James Galway music and prepare to laugh and cry through Kate Whouley's (Cottage for Sale, Must Be Moved) narrative of the challenges and rewards inherent in caring for a parent with Alzheimer's disease, as well as the power of music to heal our souls.Whouley's story be...