Theft of memory : losing my father, one day at a time
Book |
Crown Publishing Group
New York :
c2015
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 616.831 Koz | Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
"National Book Award winner Jonathan Kozol...tells the story of his father's life and work as a nationally noted specialist in disorders of the brain and his astonishing ability, at the onset of Alzheimer's disease, to explain the causes of his sickness and then to narrate, step-by-step, his slow descent into dementia."--
Details
- ISBN: 9780804140973
- Physical Description: 302 pagesprint
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishing Group c2015
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-290) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: To The Reader -- 1. The Onset of an Illness -- 2. End of Days -- 3. A Fascination with Predicament -- 4. "Can You Take Me Home with You?" -- 5. Clinical Considerations: "All Tests Negative" -- 6. A Sentimental Longing -- 7. Coming Home -- 8. A Sense of Exploration -- 9. My Father and Mother: Together and Apart -- 10. My Mother Gives Me My Instructions -- 11. The Pursuit of Recollection -- 12. The Future in Our Memories -- Epilogue: 2015 -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.