Bad Hair Days
By (Author) Pamela Bone
Melbourne University Press
Melbourne University Press
1st September 2007
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions
070.444092
Paperback
238
Width 157mm, Height 233mm, Spine 21mm
323g
A revealing story of battling cancer, from the diagnosis in 2004, through chemotherapy and other invasive treatments, to the process of coming to terms with the inevitability of dying, this prize-winning author shares the emotional weight and personal suffering that come with dealing with a terminal illness. A moving look at serious illness and how it affects sufferers and their families.
Pamela Bone was an associate editor of The Age newspaper and the author of Up We Grew. She won the Melbourne Press Club's award and was a recipient of the United Nation's Media Peace Prize.