Living in the Labyrinth by Diana Friel McGowin - ISBN: 9780385313186
Paperback
This memoir of a victim of Alzheimer’s disease reveals the horror of trying to live with the disease’s debilitations and offers hope for sufferers and their families, describing how she found the strength to continue her life.

Living in the Labyrinth

A Personal Journey Through the Maze of Alzheimer's

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 1995

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Summary

Living In The Labyrinthis the story of how one woman found the strength and the courage to cope with a devastating disease that has afflicted five million Americans. Far from being an exercise in self-pity or a standard autobiography, this is an unflinching and ultimately uplifting look at a debilitating illness from the inside out.“Somewhere there is that ever-present reminder list of what I am supposed to do today. But I cannot find it. I attempt to do the laundry and find myself outside, i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385313186
ISBN-10:0385313187
Author:Diana Friel McGowin
Publisher:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:1 February 1995
Weight:235g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 13mm
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Critics Review

“A brave record…searingly

“A brave record…searingly honest.”People

“A stunner of a book … It takes the reader on a terrifying by enlightening journey.”San Antonio News Express

“Touching and sometimes angry … a poignant insider’s view.”The Cincinnati Enquirer

About The Author

Diana Friel McGowin

Diana McGowin was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease when she was 53. She is the author ofLiving in the Labyrinth- A Personal Journey Through the Maze of Alzheimer’s.

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