#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Based on her hugely popular Facebook posts and Instagram photos, Feeding My Mother is a frank, funny, inspirational and piercingly honest account of the transformation in Jann Arden's life that has turned...
Alzheimer's disease
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Author:Arden, JannSummary: -
Author:Crane, DedeSummary:Humorous and heartbreaking, wise and demented, Every Happy Family explores the colourful – and sometimes repurposed – fabric of the Wright family. The stories mark turning points in the lives of the individual family members,...
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Author:Drew, Lorna, Ferrari, LeoSummary:Lorna Drew thought her partner was carrying his absent-minded professor status too far, until, two years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease. A thoughtful memoir and a wide-ranging handbook, Different Minds is an illuminating...
- Author:Veloso, Felix, Veloso, Joanne, Veloso-Tang, RoxanneSummary:
Unless preventative measures are taken a new dementia patient will be diagnosed in Canada every two minutes over the next 30 years.
- Author:Kessler, LaurenSummary:
Biographer Lauren Kessler recounts her time at a West Coast Alzheimer's facility. Working as an unskilled resident assistant, Kessler learns important lessons about humanity while conducting interviews with patients in various stages of...
- Author:Ormsbee, KathrynSummary:
As she learns to make music of her own, Cline Alden begins to realize how much of herself she's been holding back. But now, there's a new song taking shape in her heart, if only she can find her voice and sing it.
- Author:Sala, SharonSummary:
When a teen boy goes missing while camping with his buddies in the Chisos Mountains, the case is right up PI Charlie Dodge's alley. Unfortunately, trouble seems to be equally good at finding him.
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Author:Venema, Kathleen RebeccaSummary:Bird-Bent Grass chronicles an extraordinary mother–daughter relationship that spans distance, time, and, eventually, debilitating illness. Personal, familial, and political narratives unfold through the letters that Geeske Venema-de...
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Author:Smith, B.Summary:Restaurateur, magazine publisher, celebrity chef, and nationally known lifestyle maven, B. Smith is struggling at 64 with a tag she never expected to add to that string: Alzheimer's patient. She's not alone. Every 67 seconds...
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Author:Smith, Patricia B., Kenan, Mary Mitchell, Kunik, Mark EdwinSummary:An estimated 4 million people are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) in America today, with approximately 370,000 new cases diagnosed every year. AD patients live anywhere from 5 to 20 years after their diagnosis; and their inability...
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Author:Ernaux, AnnieSummary:Upon her mother's death from Alzheimer's, Annie Ernaux embarks on a daunting journey back through time, as she seeks to "capture the real woman, the one who existed independently from me, born on the outskirts of a small Normandy town,...
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Author:Miller, SamuelSummary:For fans of literary classics such as The Catcher in the Rye and The Perks of Being a Wallflower comes a stirring new thought-provoking novel from debut author Sam Miller about a loss shrouded in mystery with twists and turns down every...
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