Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
This book portrays a deeply moving and intimate account of a long, challenging journey through illness, care, love, and the complexities of human relationships. It chronicles the life of a couple, with a significant focus on Mike’s prostate cancer and the profound impact it has on both their lives. The narrative is rich with raw emotions, detailing the day-to-day realities of managing a serious illness within the family context.The author, Carylon, does not shy away from the harness of the disease, including the physical and emotional toll it takes on both the patient and the caregiver. The story is told with a strong voice mixing moments of despair, with those of love, humor, and resilience. The author’s dedication to Mike along with the efforts to maintain normalcy and dignity in the face of an incurable disease is evident throughout the book. A striking aspect of the book is its candid portrayal of the human spirit. The narrative delves into those who take on such a role is a reminder of the fragility of life and the strength of love, serving as a testament to the power of human connection and resilience.The inclusion of specific dates in the narrative adds a sense of urgency and a timeline to the events, making the reader acutely aware of the progression of time and the looming finality of Mike’s condition. The use of direct dialogue of the portrayal of every day scenarios provide a sense of authenticity and immersion into the couple’s life.
