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The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness

January 16, 2023

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I don’t often discuss personal issues in this blog, but for those of you who have been around long enough, you know I have multiple sclerosis. Recently, I read a book that resonated so deeply with me ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, health, medical, memoir

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

December 5, 2012

Brain on Fire

You are an outgoing, ambitious journalist already writing for The New York Post at age twenty-four. Suddenly, you start feeling a little off—no appetite, fatigue, and you’re pretty sure people are ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, Free Press, medical, memoir

Does This Church Make Me Look Fat?

October 10, 2012

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I missed Rhoda Janzen’s first book, Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home so jumping into her newest book, Does This Church Make Look Fat?, was a bit like going to a new high ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Non-fiction Tagged: book clubs, Grand Central Publishing, medical, memoir, religion

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