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Melbourne Melbourne: Text Publishing. 2006. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 336 pages. On the death of her schizophrenic sister from cancer, Mary Loudon makes a journey to discover the sister she had not seen for 12 years and discovers Catherine's extraordinary alter ego. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition (Australia). Trade Paperback.
Relative Stranger ; A Sister's Story by Loudon, Mary - 2006
by Loudon, Mary
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Relative Stranger ; A Sister's Story
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Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 600 g; (10), 337, (5) pages, in photographic illustrated paperback binding. The book is second-hand, but shows no damage. The author's sister died of cancer at the age of 47. She died alone, in a hospital, of cancer. She had been apart from her family because of her illness. Schizophrenia. Amid the grief and shock of sudden bereavement, the author decided to make a journey. She wanted to say goodbye to the sister she had not seen in 12 years. She wanted to touch assistant body, to visit her home and to see where she died. She didn't know exactly what to expect, but it was certainly not the discovery of Catherine's extraordinary alter ego. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Psychology; Medicine; ISBN: 1921145110. ISBN/EAN: 9781921145117. Inventory No: 0236497. . 9781921145117
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- ISBN 10 1921145110
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- Publisher Text Publishing
- Place of Publication Melbourne
- Date Published 2006
- Keywords BZDB2 schizophrenia, autobiography, memoir, family, Relationships Biography & Autobiography; Psychology; Medicine; Relative Stranger A Sisters Story
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Relative Stranger A Sister's Story
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RELATIVE STRANGER: A Sister's Story
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Canongate [Text Publishing Co.], 2006. 335pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper nominally edgeworn only. A poignant, moving account of a sibling's death. One of five children of well-to-do parents, 'Catherine', the third of the five, had a mental health issue, namely Schizophrenia, and lived a somewhat reclusive life, remote from her family. Twelve years were to pass, before perchance, her family were notified of her death, at the age of 47, from cancer. So begins a journey, with the author settting out to say goodbye, to touch her sister's body, to see where she died, to visit her home.Contents, in chaptered 'parts', include: 1/ End. 2/ Middle. 3/ Beginning. Book weight approx. 500g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.
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