It started with an itch first on her feet, then up her legs, like a thousand invisible mosquito bites. The real world she found, however, would take her into a very different kind of conflict zone. She had fallen in love and moved to Paris to pursue her dream of becoming a war correspondent. The Washington Post In the summer after graduating from college, Suleika Jaouad was preparing, as they say in commencement speeches, to enter the real world. Jaouad s insights about the self, connectedness, uncertainty and time speak to all of us. Chanel Miller, TheNew York Times Book Review Beautifully crafted. Her writing restores the moon, lights the way as we learn to endure the unknown. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A searing, deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman s journey from diagnosis to remissionto re-entry into normal life from the author of the Life, Interrupted column in The New York TimesONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Bloomberg, The Rumpus, She Reads, Library Journal, Booklist I was immersed for the whole ride and would follow Jaouad anywhere.
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