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"DIARY OF A DETOUR is film and cultural studies scholar Lesley Stern's memoir of living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CCL), a form of incurable cancer. When diagnosed in 2008, Stern began writing short blog posts about her treatment to keep friends updated about her health. Over time,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stern, Lesley (Author)
Other Authors: Adler, Amy (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Series:Writing matters! (Duke University Press)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stern, Lesley.
Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia > Treatment.
Authors, Australian > 20th century > Biography.
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia > Patients > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chickens saved my life
  • The time it takes (by way of an introduction)
  • Secret
  • A possum fate (averted)
  • Events unfold in the snow
  • Chicken feet
  • Why chickens or homage to Gloria
  • Boomerang
  • A way of making another egg
  • Shivers and shakes
  • The chicken or the egg
  • Strawberry/fetish
  • Life after life
  • The poetry of pigs
  • Some musings on metaphor
  • Tricking the body
  • Chicken joke
  • Nice paint job
  • Frenzied calm
  • Tokhm-e morgh
  • Disability
  • Why me Lord?

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