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The Sandwich Years: How to survive when the people in your life need you most
Alana Kirk
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Description for The Sandwich Years: How to survive when the people in your life need you most
Paperback. The Sandwich Years is the heartfelt, inspirational story of the bond between a mother and a daughter and how one woman - through caring for the person she had relied on the most - finally found herself. (Previously published as Daughter, Mother, Me) Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSG; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
The Sandwich Years is the heartfelt, inspirational story of the bond between mothers and daughters, and how one woman - through caring for the person she had relied on the most - finally found herself. Alana Kirk, married with two children and a third on the way, often found herself stretched between the various demands on her time - parenting, marriage, work, friendship, self. But when her mother suffered a massive stroke, just days after the birth of daughter Ruby, Alana's life became unrecognisable. The next five years - 'the sandwich years' - ... Read more
The Sandwich Years is the heartfelt, inspirational story of the bond between mothers and daughters, and how one woman - through caring for the person she had relied on the most - finally found herself. Alana Kirk, married with two children and a third on the way, often found herself stretched between the various demands on her time - parenting, marriage, work, friendship, self. But when her mother suffered a massive stroke, just days after the birth of daughter Ruby, Alana's life became unrecognisable. The next five years - 'the sandwich years' - ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Castleknock, Ireland
ISBN
9781473627505
SKU
9781473627505
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Alana Kirk
Alana Kirk is a writer and journalist. She has travelled the world working for charities and writing their stories. When her Mum had a devastating stroke just four days after her third baby was born, her life was turned upside down. She began to blog about the struggles of being sandwiched between caring for the two ends of her life ... Read more
Reviews for The Sandwich Years: How to survive when the people in your life need you most
A warm, familiar, touching memoir, ending sadly but hopefully and written with honesty and love
Irish Times
A heartrending account peppered with humour
Irish Examiner
There is real life on every page of this funny, sad and wise book
Patricia Scanlan
Irish Times
A heartrending account peppered with humour
Irish Examiner
There is real life on every page of this funny, sad and wise book
Patricia Scanlan