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Tanya
Mar 27, 2012 rated it really liked it
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I liked the perspective that the author chose to tell this story. I can recognize the difficulties she had with her memory as something one of my family members went through in the initial stages of recovering from a mTBI. In our situation, improvement was achieved. And it made me that much sadder about the main character suffering losses that would continue and would not improve. I loved the final message of the book and the ability to see that though a person had changed so dramatically, there ...more
Natasha
Mar 04, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
So wonderful, and so sad. This book will stay with me.
Rebekah
Fascinating look into Alzheimer's Disease from a personal, humanizing, and empathetic standpoint. ...more
Daisy
Too upsetting.
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