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THE BASIS FOR THE 2006 LIFETIME ORIGINAL MOVIE!

Her book''s catchy title belies its substantial content: this is an honest, perceptive memoir from a feisty survivor who''s willing to discuss every detail, like getting sick in cabs during chemo treatments, baldness and sex. - Publishers Weekly

Having recently graduated from Columbia Journalism School and landed her dream job at 20/20, the last thing 27-year-old Geralyn expects to hear is a breast cancer diagnosis. And there is one part of the diagnosis that no one will discuss with her: what it means to be a young girl with cancer in a beauty-obsessed culture. Trying to find herself, while losing her vibrancy and her looks, Geralyn embarks on a road to self-acceptance that will inspire all women. Although her book is explicitly about a period of time where she was driven by fear and uncertainty about the future, Geralyn managed a transformation that will encourage all women under siege to discove

Why I Wore Lipstick

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    A Paperback / softback by Geralyn Lucas

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      Publisher St Martin's Press
      Published 1 October 2005
      ISBN-13 9780312334468
      978-0312334468
      ISBN-10 031233446X

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE BASIS FOR THE 2006 LIFETIME ORIGINAL MOVIE!

      Her book''s catchy title belies its substantial content: this is an honest, perceptive memoir from a feisty survivor who''s willing to discuss every detail, like getting sick in cabs during chemo treatments, baldness and sex. - Publishers Weekly

      Having recently graduated from Columbia Journalism School and landed her dream job at 20/20, the last thing 27-year-old Geralyn expects to hear is a breast cancer diagnosis. And there is one part of the diagnosis that no one will discuss with her: what it means to be a young girl with cancer in a beauty-obsessed culture. Trying to find herself, while losing her vibrancy and her looks, Geralyn embarks on a road to self-acceptance that will inspire all women. Although her book is explicitly about a period of time where she was driven by fear and uncertainty about the future, Geralyn managed a transformation that will encourage all women under siege to discove

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