I Am Not My Breast Cancer Women Talk Openly about Love and Sex Hair Loss Weight Gain Mothers and Daughters, and Being a Woman with Breast Cancer, 9780061174100
Hardcover
Women facing breast cancer share fears, love, and finding strength.

I Am Not My Breast Cancer Women Talk Openly about Love and Sex Hair Loss Weight Gain Mothers and Daughters, and Being a Woman with Breast Cancer

nd weight gain, mothers & daughters, & being a woman with breast cancer

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  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    29 February 2008

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Summary

I Am Not My Breast Cancer: Women’s Voices on Love, Loss, and Living Beyond Diagnosis

“I am not my breast, and I am not cancer; they are only pieces of who I am. What is my heart like, am I kind, strong, loving, compassionate… . Those are the things that count.”

I Am Not My Breast Cancer gathers the warm, loving, frank, and informed voices of more than 800 women—from every state in the nation and from continents as far away as Australia and Africa—who reveal their fe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780061174100
ISBN-10:0061174106
Author:Ruth Peltason
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Edition:1st
Release Date:29 February 2008
Weight:628g
Dimensions:236mm x 160mm x 34mm
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Critics Review

“Filled with experience, strength and hope. It even offers humor and fine words affirming to any woman with breast cancer that they are not defined by that cancer…I AM NOT MY BREAST CANCER is part support system, part honest analysis from women who’ve been there.” – RecoveryWorld.com

About The Author

Ruth Peltason

Ruth Peltason runs Bespoke Books, a small book producing company that specializes in books on the cultural arts, including Elizabeth Taylor: My Love Affair with Jewelry, Kate Spade’s Occasions, Style, and Manners. I Am Not My Breast Cancer grew out of the author’s passion to wed her skills as a book editor and her own experiences with breast cancer. She was previously senior editor, director of design and style books with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, and lives in New York City.

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