|
|
|
Item Details
Title:
|
SOAR
|
By: |
Gail Campbell Woolley, Nick Chiles (Foreword) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
|
£11.99 |
Our price: |
£9.89 |
Discount: |
|
You save:
|
£2.10 |
|
|
|
|
ISBN 10: |
1572842385 |
ISBN 13: |
9781572842380 |
Availability: |
Reprinting. This item may be subject to delays or cancellation.
Delivery
rates
|
Stock: |
Currently 0 available |
Publisher: |
SURREY BOOKS,U.S. |
Pub. date: |
12 December, 2017 |
Pages: |
312 |
Description: |
The posthumous memoir of Gail Campbell Woolley, an acclaimed journalist who, after being diagnosed with sickle cell anemia at age seven, made a conscious decision to live a full, eventful, ambitious life and exceeded her life expectancy by more than 20 years. |
Synopsis: |
Coauthor Nick Chiles is a veteran writer who has won a dozen major journalism awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, and has coauthored 13 booksBook's publication is the last item on Campbell Woolley's bucket list; her husband worked to ensure that the memoir was completed and published posthumouslyDeeply inspiring memoir in the vein of Paul Kalanithi's When Breath Becomes Air about the way a sickle cell anemia diagnosis shaped the author's worldview and inspired a highly accomplished personal life and careerWritten in an engaging, accessible voiceWomen will be inspired by Gail Campbell Woolley's ceaseless ambition in the face of a debilitating disease, a difficult upbringing, and systemic racism and sexismSickle cell disease disproportionately affects African Americans |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Surrey Books,U.S. |
Returns: |
Returnable |
|
|
|
|
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|