I Don't Know How to Die - A Daughter's Story (Paperback)


When our mother was diagnosed with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrigas disease), the family was faced with having to deal with the lengthy aprocessa that dying becomes when one is afflicted with a degenerative disease. With her prognosis of two years to live, we found ourselves totally unprepared for the tough challenges we would be up against now that A.L.S. had invaded our family and was going to take its victim little by little. This is a touching account of our journey with her as she battled her daily deterioration and of our struggle as loved ones having to witness it. Itas about love, sympathy, strength, despair, personal limits, and spirituality. Finally, it recounts interesting anecdotes of our attempts to cope with the aftermath. Ultimately, our experience with prolonged death left us deeply scarred but powerfully enlightened. May it be a source of help and inspiration to others.

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When our mother was diagnosed with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrigas disease), the family was faced with having to deal with the lengthy aprocessa that dying becomes when one is afflicted with a degenerative disease. With her prognosis of two years to live, we found ourselves totally unprepared for the tough challenges we would be up against now that A.L.S. had invaded our family and was going to take its victim little by little. This is a touching account of our journey with her as she battled her daily deterioration and of our struggle as loved ones having to witness it. Itas about love, sympathy, strength, despair, personal limits, and spirituality. Finally, it recounts interesting anecdotes of our attempts to cope with the aftermath. Ultimately, our experience with prolonged death left us deeply scarred but powerfully enlightened. May it be a source of help and inspiration to others.

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Imprint

Publish America

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 2003

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First published

December 2003

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Dimensions

234 x 154 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

76

ISBN-13

978-1-4137-0451-8

Barcode

9781413704518

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LSN

1-4137-0451-4



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