His Bright Light
$25.27
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2010
Summary
Danielle Steel’s moving personal story of the son she lost to manic depression.
This is the story of an extraordinary boy with a brilliant mind, a heart of gold and a tortured soul.
‘From the day he was born, Nick Traina was his mother’s joy. By nineteen, he was dead. This is Danielle Steel’s powerful story of the son she lost and the lessons she learned during his courageous battle against darkness. Sharing tender, painful memories, Steel brings us a haunting duet between a s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552164191 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0552164194 |
| Author: | Danielle Steel |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Corgi Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2010 |
| Weight: | 104g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 27mm |
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Critics Review
A moving and haunting book
A moving and haunting book * Daily Express *
A powerful and personal story… His bright light is Danielle Steel’s legacy and tribute to her son, as well as haunting depiction of manic-depression * Saturday Evening Post *
Danielle Steel has written a spellbinding account of her son’s struggle with bipolar illness… Valuable insights… We come away with a heightened sensitivity that perhaps only a writer of this distinction could convey, of what it is like to try to cope with a child with a severe psychiatric disorder… This is a book about what we can do - as parents, as physicians, as human beings * Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry *
Reading His Bright Light moved me to tears as the memoir captures so vividly the ferocious nature of mental illness… Sharing [Nick’s] story will save lives. His Bright Light will make a difference for countless others – Laurie Flynn, Executive Director, NAMI (The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
[A] searing portrayal of the loss of jer 19 year-old son… Ms Steel’s heartfelt homage to her son may very well help others save a life * Dallas Morning News *
About The Author
Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel is one of the world’s most popular and highly acclaimed authors, with over ninety international bestselling novels in print and more than 600 million copies of her novels sold. She is also the author of His Bright Light, the story of her son Nick Traina’s life and death; A Gift of Hope, a memoir of her work with the homeless; and Pure Joy, about the dogs she and her family have loved.
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