My Year Off : Recovering Life after a Stroke
by McCrum, Robert
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 067697239X
- ISBN 13
- 9780676972399
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 1999. 1st Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/No Jacket. 213 p.; Vintage Canada trade paperback; VG+. "On July 29, 1995, Robert McCrum, admired novelist and editor, forty-two and married only ten weeks, suffered a paralyzing stroke. Overnight, his life shifted irrevocably. But he decided to chronicle what became a remakable journey 'into that mysterious, unexplored territory, the neighbourly world of the unwell.' My Year Off is a riveting, beautifully-written account of his triumph over illness, and a deeply moving love story." 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Robert McCrum is the author of six novels and co-author of the non-fiction bestseller, The Story of English. Now Literary Editor of The Observer, he lives in London with his wife and their daughter.
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- Bookseller
- Reading Rat (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RRAB1178
- Title
- My Year Off : Recovering Life after a Stroke
- Author
- McCrum, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paperback
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 067697239X
- ISBN 13
- 9780676972399
- Publisher
- Random House of Canada, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE PATIENTS MEDICAL NEUROLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography/Autobiography; Philosophy;
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