Illness


New Releases Tagged "Illness"

King of Ravens (Upon a Broken Throne, #1)
Heart
Wreck
The Rest of Our Lives
Write Me for You
Maid for Advertising
An Optimist's Guide to Heartbreak (Heartsong, #1)
Rush the Edge (Blue Devils Hockey #3)
Before Us
I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest with You
If Tomorrow Never Comes
Will There Ever Be Another You
32 Days in May
Over My Dead Body
Something Like Home
A Good Book (Sunday Morning, #3)
Labyrinth
The Fault in Our Stars
Everything, Everything
My Sister's Keeper
When Breath Becomes Air
Five Feet Apart
A Monster Calls
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
Still Alice
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Ghosts
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
Extraordinary Means
The Bell Jar
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Hot Zone by Richard   PrestonWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Plague by Albert CamusThe Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
Books for a Pandemic
704 books — 577 voters
The Cost of Hope by Amanda   BennettCancer Schmancer by Fran DrescherIt's Probably Nothing...* by Micki MyersCrazy Sexy Cancer Tips by Kris CarrThe Cancer Survivors Club by Chris Geiger
Funny Books About Cancer
35 books — 43 voters

Cancer Crossings by Tim WendelAll of Us Warriors by Rebecca Whitehead MunnThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaYou Can't Drive Your Car to Your Own Funeral by Ann Marie Hancock
Best Nonfiction Books about Cancer
75 books — 59 voters
Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
711 books — 1,087 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Andromeda Strain by Michael CrichtonYear of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Fiction About Epidemics
131 books — 112 voters


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Kay Redfield Jamison
Others imply that they know what it is like to be depressed because they have gone through a divorce, lost a job, or broken up with someone. But these experiences carry with them feelings. Depression, instead, is flat, hollow, and unendurable. It is also tiresome. People cannot abide being around you when you are depressed. They might think that they ought to, and they might even try, but you know and they know that you are tedious beyond belief: you are irritable and paranoid and humorless and ...more
Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Audre Lorde
My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made to speak those truths for which I am still seeking, I had made contact with other women while we examined the words to fit a world in which we all believed, bridging our differences.
Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals

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