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Reading and Writing Cancer

Hardcover • 2016 • English • 1. edition

Reading and Writing Cancer

By Susan Gubar

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About the book

An important addition to the literature of cancer by an award-winning scholar and memoirist. Elaborating upon her “Living with Cancer” column in the New York Times, Susan Gubar helps patients, caregivers, and the specialists who seek to serve them. In a book both enlightening and practical, she describes how the activities of reading and writing can right some of cancer’s wrongs. To stimulate the writing process, she proposes specific exercises, prompts, and models. In discussions of the diary o...Show more

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ISBN

9780393246988

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Published year

2016

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Reading and Writing Cancer

Format

Hardcover

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