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AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4

A searingly honest depiction of raising a disabled child . . . Intimate, sometimes heartbreaking and often funny, this letter of love is essential reading.' Mail on Sunday

It's so good a beautiful piece of writing that really did have me gripped from the first page. What an achievement.' Cathy Rentenbrink, bestselling author of The Last Act of Love

Heartbreaking . . . beautifully written . . . in equal measure, admirable, uplifting, terrifying.' Louise Doughty, Observer

This is a memoir about hope hope in others, hope in systems, and hope for the future.

I've never quite known where to begin when someone asks me what I've been up to. I've never quite known how to explain what our daily life is like. I wanted to write how it is in order to give others a greater understanding of disability and caring. And to be totally honest, I wanted to write something t

White A Letter to Louis

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    A Paperback by Alison White

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      Publisher Faber & Faber
      Published 1 March 2019
      ISBN-13 9780571335640
      978-0571335640
      ISBN-10 0571335640
      Also in:
      Biography Memoirs Health & Wellbeing Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4

      A searingly honest depiction of raising a disabled child . . . Intimate, sometimes heartbreaking and often funny, this letter of love is essential reading.' Mail on Sunday

      It's so good a beautiful piece of writing that really did have me gripped from the first page. What an achievement.' Cathy Rentenbrink, bestselling author of The Last Act of Love

      Heartbreaking . . . beautifully written . . . in equal measure, admirable, uplifting, terrifying.' Louise Doughty, Observer

      This is a memoir about hope hope in others, hope in systems, and hope for the future.

      I've never quite known where to begin when someone asks me what I've been up to. I've never quite known how to explain what our daily life is like. I wanted to write how it is in order to give others a greater understanding of disability and caring. And to be totally honest, I wanted to write something t

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