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Last writes : a daybook for a dying friend /
Rich in memory, emotion, dreams, and life-and-death decisions, the daybook chronicles the ups and down of a terminally ill woman and the impact that illness has on friends, colleagues, and family alike. Richardson also grapples with the ethics of writing deeply personal narratives. Part memoir, part...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Walnut Creek, Calif. :
Left Coast Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Writing lives--ethnographic narratives.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Rich in memory, emotion, dreams, and life-and-death decisions, the daybook chronicles the ups and down of a terminally ill woman and the impact that illness has on friends, colleagues, and family alike. Richardson also grapples with the ethics of writing deeply personal narratives. Part memoir, part sociological analysis, part eulogy to a departed friend, Richardson opens a poignant window into living an academic life, and ending it. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781598747911 1598747916 9781315425566 1315425564 9781315425559 1315425556 |