Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy |
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Author:
| Lucas, Geralyn |
ISBN: | 978-0-312-33445-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2004 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $23.95 |
Book Description:
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A soulful, surprising coming of age journey by a dynamo who used her own adversity as a platform for examining issues all young women face. Having finished journalism school and landed her dream job at age 27, the last thing Geralyn Lucas expects to hear is a breast cancer diagnosis. She decides to go public with her disease despite fears about the backlash at work, and her bold choices in treatment are irreverent and uplifting.
A soulful, surprising coming of age journey by a dynamo who used her own adversity as a platform for examining issues all young women face. Having finished journalism school and landed her dream job at age 27, the last thing Geralyn Lucas expects to hear is a breast cancer diagnosis. She decides to go public with her disease despite fears about the backlash at work, and her bold choices in treatment are irreverent and uplifting.