Signs of Life: A Memoir of Hospice, Home, and Hope
by Brookes, Tim
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- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Times Books/Random House, 1997. BF3 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proofs/unrevised proofs book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in red wraps with only very, very minor overall shelf wear. An examination of hospice care and the hospice movement based on the author's experiences with his own mother's experiences as a terminally ill patient. The author is a noted National Public Radio contributing essayist. By the author of "Catching My Breath." 269p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).
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- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW12658
- Title
- Signs of Life: A Memoir of Hospice, Home, and Hope
- Author
- Brookes, Tim
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Publisher
- Times Books/Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Memoir Hospice Death Dying Health Care Psychology Self Help Cance Patients Hospice Care Grief Hospices Terminal Illness Hospice Movement Death Parent Emotional Care Physical Care Terminally Ill Nursing HOmes Hospitals Inoperable Can
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology & Self Help; Medicine & Health; Biography / Memoirs; Biography / Biography: A-D; Medicine & Health / Cancer;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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