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Living in the Land of Limbo

Engelsk Paperback
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Living in the Land of Limbo

Engelsk Paperback
AAUP Books Committee "Outstanding" Title of 2015

Living in the Land of Limbo is the first anthology of short stories and poems about family caregivers. These men and women find themselves in "limbo," as they struggle to take care of a family member or friend in the uncertain world of chronic illness. The authors explore caregivers'' experiences as they deal with family conflicts, the complexities of the health care system, and the impact of their choices on their lives and the lives of others. The book includes selections devoted to caregivers of aging parents; husbands and wives; ill children; and relatives, lovers, and friends. A final section is devoted to paid caregivers and their clients. Among the conditions that form the background of the selections are dementia, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, multiple sclerosis, and pediatric cancer.

Many of the authors are well-known poets and writers, but others have not been published in mainstream media. They represent a range of cultural backgrounds. Although their works approach caregiving in very different ways, the authors share a commitment to emotional truth, unvarnished by societal ideals of what caregivers should feel and do. These stories and poems paint profoundly moving and revealing portraits of family caregivers.
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AAUP Books Committee "Outstanding" Title of 2015

Living in the Land of Limbo is the first anthology of short stories and poems about family caregivers. These men and women find themselves in "limbo," as they struggle to take care of a family member or friend in the uncertain world of chronic illness. The authors explore caregivers'' experiences as they deal with family conflicts, the complexities of the health care system, and the impact of their choices on their lives and the lives of others. The book includes selections devoted to caregivers of aging parents; husbands and wives; ill children; and relatives, lovers, and friends. A final section is devoted to paid caregivers and their clients. Among the conditions that form the background of the selections are dementia, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, multiple sclerosis, and pediatric cancer.

Many of the authors are well-known poets and writers, but others have not been published in mainstream media. They represent a range of cultural backgrounds. Although their works approach caregiving in very different ways, the authors share a commitment to emotional truth, unvarnished by societal ideals of what caregivers should feel and do. These stories and poems paint profoundly moving and revealing portraits of family caregivers.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 288
ISBN-13: 9780826519702
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0826519709
Udg. Dato: 30 apr 2014
Længde: 22mm
Bredde: 179mm
Højde: 261mm
Forlag: Vanderbilt University Press
Oplagsdato: 30 apr 2014
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Kategori Antologier: generelt


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 288


Udgave


Længde 22mm


Bredde 179mm


Højde 261mm


Udg. Dato 30 apr 2014


Oplagsdato 30 apr 2014

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