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Henderson Eleanor
Henderson Eleanor - Everything I Have Is Yours A Marriage - Paperback
Henderson Eleanor - Everything I Have Is Yours A Marriage - Paperback
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Description: A NEW YORK Times Notable BOOK OF THE YEAR From New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Henderson comes a turbulent love story meets harrowing medical mystery: the true story of the author's twenty - year marriage defined by her husband's chronic illness and a testament to the endurance of love Eleanor met Aaron when she was just a teenager and he was working at a local record stored older experienced and irresistibly charming. Escaping the clich's of fleeting young love their summer romance bloomed into a relationship that survived college and culminated in a marriage and two children. From the outside looking in their life had all the trappings of what most would consider a success story. But as in any marriage things weren t always as they seemed. On top of the typical stresses of parenting money and work there were the untended wounds of depression addiction and childhood trauma. And then one day out of nowhere: a rash appeared on Aaron's arms. Soon it had morphed into painful lesions covering his body. Eleanor was as baffled as the doctors. There was no obvious diagnosis let alone a cure. And as years passed and the lesions gave way to Aaron's increasingly disturbed concerns about the source of his sickness the husband she loved seemed to unravel before her eyes. A new fissure ruptured in their marriage and new questions piled onto old ones: Where does physical illness end and mental illness begin? Where does one person end and another begin? And how do we exist alongside someone else's suffering? Emotional intimate and at times agonizing Everything I Have Is Yours tells the story of a marriage tested by powerful forces outside both partners control. It's not only a memoir of a wife's tireless quest to heal her husband but also one that asks just what it means to accept someone as they are.
Title: Everything I Have Is Yours A Marriage
Author(s): Henderson Eleanor
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Barcode: 9781250787965
Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/14/2022
Category: Memoirs
Description: A NEW YORK Times Notable BOOK OF THE YEAR From New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Henderson comes a turbulent love story meets harrowing medical mystery: the true story of the author's twenty - year marriage defined by her husband's chronic illness and a testament to the endurance of love Eleanor met Aaron when she was just a teenager and he was working at a local record stored older experienced and irresistibly charming. Escaping the clich's of fleeting young love their summer romance bloomed into a relationship that survived college and culminated in a marriage and two children. From the outside looking in their life had all the trappings of what most would consider a success story. But as in any marriage things weren t always as they seemed. On top of the typical stresses of parenting money and work there were the untended wounds of depression addiction and childhood trauma. And then one day out of nowhere: a rash appeared on Aaron's arms. Soon it had morphed into painful lesions covering his body. Eleanor was as baffled as the doctors. There was no obvious diagnosis let alone a cure. And as years passed and the lesions gave way to Aaron's increasingly disturbed concerns about the source of his sickness the husband she loved seemed to unravel before her eyes. A new fissure ruptured in their marriage and new questions piled onto old ones: Where does physical illness end and mental illness begin? Where does one person end and another begin? And how do we exist alongside someone else's suffering? Emotional intimate and at times agonizing Everything I Have Is Yours tells the story of a marriage tested by powerful forces outside both partners control. It's not only a memoir of a wife's tireless quest to heal her husband but also one that asks just what it means to accept someone as they are.
Title: Everything I Have Is Yours A Marriage
Author(s): Henderson Eleanor
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Barcode: 9781250787965
Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/14/2022
Category: Memoirs