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In the Failing Light: A Memoir

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"In the Failing Light" is a mesmerizing, non-fiction account of a women coping with stage IV breast cancer, written from her husband's point of view. Relying heavily on dialogue, the book focuses on the love between the two, and the fight they endure to live together happily and healthily. "In the Failing Light" spares the reader no details and its tone is exquisite-by the end, you'll not only have fallen in love with the author's wife, you'll be thankful Mr. Tillman wrote this beautiful book.

274 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1999

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January 9, 2016
I've been reading lots over the past three weeks as I've been hospital bound and reading has been my only serenity. This is one powerful book full of hope and sorrow and strength and has given me much hope as my share if it has been slipping away little by little
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