In Sickness and in Health
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Rating | : | 4.96 (742 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0943873126 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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paperback book with the name of In Sickness and in Health are written by William A. Grubbs. it launch on 0000-00-00 and has 160 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
Author's companssion lends a moving human dimension to book A Customer "Laced with anger, grief and love, this nonagenarian's painful tale of loss and survival makes clear the heavy burden that Alzheimer's places on both patient and family. Shortly after retired college professor Grubbs (political science at Georgia State University) and his wife Bess celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1977, he noticed the first symptoms of her dementia. Gradually, Bess lost her memory, her self-control, her ability to read, converse and think. Writing became one of Grubb's coping techniques, and he began recording his difficult experiences as an elderly husband and care. Reading this book, I cried, I ached, I raged. A Customer As the happiness and joy of a life's companionship were ruthlessly snatched away by this terrible disease, I cried, I ached, I ragedthe author met his challenge with humor, pathos and a willingness to allow the reader into his agony.. A Customer said Readers will come away filled with admiration for the author. The reader will come away filled with admiration for the author, and determination to find solutions to ease the stress of caregiving