In-between days : a memoir about living with cancer / Teva Harrison
By: Harrison, Teva [author,, illustrator].
Publisher: [Toronto] : House of Anansi Press Inc., 2016Description: 163 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 26 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781487001087 (paperback).Subject(s): Harrison, Teva, 1976- -- Health -- Comic books, strips, etc | Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc | Breast Neoplasms -- Personal NarrativesGenre/Form: Print books. | Bandes dessinées autobiographiques.Issued also in electronic formatSummary: In this brilliant and inspiring graphic memoir, Harrison documents through comic illustration and short personal essays what it means to live with breast cancer. She confronts with heartbreaking honesty the crises of identity that cancer brings. She struggles to reconcile her long-term goals with an uncertain future, balancing the innate sadness of cancer with everyday acts of hope and wonder. She also examines those quiet moments of helplessness and loving with her husband, her family, and her friends, while they all adjust to the new normalCurrent location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RC280.B8 H377 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000010731 |
In this brilliant and inspiring graphic memoir, Harrison documents through comic illustration and short personal essays what it means to live with breast cancer. She confronts with heartbreaking honesty the crises of identity that cancer brings. She struggles to reconcile her long-term goals with an uncertain future, balancing the innate sadness of cancer with everyday acts of hope and wonder. She also examines those quiet moments of helplessness and loving with her husband, her family, and her friends, while they all adjust to the new normal
Issued also in electronic format