I Am, I Am, I Am. Seventeen Brushes with Death - diskuze

I AM, I AM, I AM is Sunday Times bestseller and Costa Novel-Award winner Maggie O Farrell s electric and shocking memoir of the near death experiences that have punctuated her life, it will appeal to readers of Cheryl Strayed s WILD or Joan Didion s THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING.A childhood illness she was not expected to survive. A teenage yearning to escape that nearly ended in disaster. A terrifying encounter on a remote path. A mismanaged labour in an understaffed hospital.This is a memoir with a difference: seventeen encounters with Maggie at different ages, in different locations, reveal to us a whole life in a series of tense, visceral snapshots. It is a book to make you question yourself: what would you do if your life was in danger? How would you react? And what would you stand to lose? I AM, I AM, I AM is a book you will finish newly conscious of your own vulnerability, and determined to make every heartbeat count.
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