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ISBN: 9781908524478
Year: 2015
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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How would you make sense of your life if you thought it might end tomorrow? In this captivating and best-selling memoir Vesna Goldsworthy tells the story of herself, her family and her early life in her lost country. There follows marriage, a move to England and a successful media and academic career, then a cancer diagnosis and its unresolved consequences. A profoundly moving, comic and original account by a stunning literary talent.
'Exceptional. If there has been a more honest, calm and profoundly moving memoir written in the last few years, then I've missed it.'Times Literary Supplement
'Funny, painful, and brilliant… Fantastically well written… I hope that it will soon take its place among the Lolitas of Tehran and the Booksellers of Kabul' Tim Judah, Observer
ISBN: 9781908524478
Year: 2015
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
Description:
How would you make sense of your life if you thought it might end tomorrow? In this captivating and best-selling memoir Vesna Goldsworthy tells the story of herself, her family and her early life in her lost country. There follows marriage, a move to England and a successful media and academic career, then a cancer diagnosis and its unresolved consequences. A profoundly moving, comic and original account by a stunning literary talent.
'Exceptional. If there has been a more honest, calm and profoundly moving memoir written in the last few years, then I've missed it.'Times Literary Supplement
'Funny, painful, and brilliant… Fantastically well written… I hope that it will soon take its place among the Lolitas of Tehran and the Booksellers of Kabul' Tim Judah, Observer