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Aging parents Family relationship United States Alzheimer's disease Patients Family relationships Dementia Patients Family relationships Miller, Sue 1943- Family Mothers and daughters United States Nichols, James Hastings 1915- Novelists, American 20th century Family relationships Oomen, Anne-Marie Parent and adult child United States United StatesDeb, Sopan
Summary: Deb's experiences as one of the few minorities covering the Trump campaign, and subsequently as a stand-up comedian, propelled him on a dramatic journey to India to see his father and bridge the emotional distance separating him from those whose DNA he shared.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DEB, SOPAN DEBLindbergh, Reeve.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.52 LINDowns, Maggie
Summary: "Braver Than You Think is the life-affirming story of how Downs, newly married and established in her career as a journalist, quits her job, sells her belongings, and embarks on the solo trip of a lifetime: Her mother's. Over the course of one year backpacking through seventeen countries - visiting all the places her mother, struck with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, cannot visit herself -...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOWCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOWNS, MAGGIE DOWOomen, Anne-Marie
Summary: "Writer Pam Houston once summed it up, "Nice mother-daughter stories are a dime a dozen; pain-in-the ass mother-daughter stories are the ones that grab us." As Long as I Know You makes a compelling read for any adult grappling with a living elder who might also be a pain in the ass, particularly, any reader who wants a tender take on the lethal combination of dementia and defiance. As Long as I...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Georgia Press 2022
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 920 OOMMiller, Sue
Summary: In this memoir, Sue Miller finds herself caring for her father as he slips into the grasp of Alzheimer's disease. Miller brings her father, James Nichols, to life as she recounts her struggle with doctors and a disease that steals all that is meaninful from her father.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2003