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Remember Remember
Hazel McHaffie
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Description for Remember Remember
Paperback. Jessica discovers secrets her mother, Doris, kept from her long before her memory began to erode under Alzheimer's Disease. The knowledge Jessica uncovers as the family secrets are revealed and past memories are stirred, is fleshed out by the revelations Doris herself provides as her story unravels backwards. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 geneal. table. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
When Doris is found directing traffic in the middle of the night, her daughter Jessica is forced to put her in a home. Clearing out the family house in preparation for selling it, Jessica comes across secrets her mother kept from her long before her memory began to erode under Alzheimer's Disease. The knowledge Jessica uncovers as the family secrets are revealed and past memories are stirred, is fleshed out by the revelations Doris herself provides as her story unravels backwards. But the biggest secret of all is only brought to light when a medical research programme requires blood samples.
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Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
250 g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906817787
SKU
V9781906817787
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-22
About Hazel McHaffie
Hazel McHaffie is a trained nurse and midwife who has carried out extensive research into medical ethics and has lectured around the world. She is widely published in the medical and academic spheres, and her move into fiction is a culmination of her far-reaching medical knowledge and her creative writing talent. Her previous novel was short listed for the British ... Read more
Reviews for Remember Remember
Hazel McHaffie has an extraordinary ability to create the convincing inner voice of a person with severe dementia. The result is often both funny and poignant. She raises emotional and ethical issues not as theoretical ‘thin’ cases, but within the richly characterised world of the novel... a good read from start to finish. PROFESSOR TONY HOPE This moving ... Read more