000			01296nam a22002057a 4500
003			iecouc
005			20250121111424.0
006			a||||er|||| 000 m
007			ta
008			250121t20242024 |||er|||| 000 0 eng d
020			_a9781399985185 (hardback)
040			_ciecouc
100			_aBrady, Josephine _9689
245			_aThe breath of consolation : _bfinding solace in cancer literature
260			_aDublin _b[Josephine Brady Books] _c2024
300			_axxi, 335 pages _c23 cm
520			_aDespite the scale and exponential growth of the cancer book world, uncovering great cancer writing is a monumental task. No treasury of essential reading, nor introductory guide with helpful interpretations, exists. “The Breath of Consolation” addresses this gap. It honours fifty literary treasures from three centuries, six continents and thirteen countries. Memoirs, novels, poetry, short stories, and creative non-fiction feature. A celebration of the enduring power of writers who help all affected by cancer to endure suffering, find meaning and recover hope. Emcompassing novels, memoirs, poetry, short stories, and more. "The Breath of Consolation" draws from cancer literature's rich history to present fifty literary treasures.
650		0	_9690 _aCancer in literature
942			_2ddc _cG
999			_c341 _d341