Still Alice
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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This poignant novel, Still Alice, chronicles the devastating impact of early-onset Alzheimer's disease on a brilliant Harvard psychology professor. The narrative intimately portrays Alice Howland's struggle as her formidable intellect and cherished memories gradually erode, forcing her to confront a new reality. Genova masterfully illustrates the emotional landscape of a family grappling with this relentless illness, presenting a deeply moving and authentic account of loss and resilience. The story offers a profound meditation on identity, memory, and the enduring power of love in the face of an unforgiving condition. It is a powerful and essential read for anyone seeking to understand the human experience of cognitive decline.
Author: Lisa Genova
Format: Paperback
Published: 2007, Simon & Schuster
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This poignant novel, Still Alice, chronicles the devastating impact of early-onset Alzheimer's disease on a brilliant Harvard psychology professor. The narrative intimately portrays Alice Howland's struggle as her formidable intellect and cherished memories gradually erode, forcing her to confront a new reality. Genova masterfully illustrates the emotional landscape of a family grappling with this relentless illness, presenting a deeply moving and authentic account of loss and resilience. The story offers a profound meditation on identity, memory, and the enduring power of love in the face of an unforgiving condition. It is a powerful and essential read for anyone seeking to understand the human experience of cognitive decline.