VERY GOOD -Book is in Very Good condition with some shelf wear, light loss of gloss, etc but no major issues like creases, missing pages, water damage, ripped cover, etc. Book likely has a remainder mark.
Creators: Catherine Pioli, Catherine Pioli (By (artist))
Publisher: Graphic Mundi
ISBN: 9781637790342
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 152 pages
On Sale Date: 12/13/2022
Dimensions: 10.1 in H | 7.5 in W | 0.7 in T | 1.5 lb Wt
Rating: Ages 16 And Up
When Catherine received her diagnosis, she didnt despair. She started drawing.
When Catherine is diagnosed with acute leukemia, a deadly form of cancer that attacks the immune system, her life is turned upside down. Young and previously healthy, she now finds herself catapulted into the world of the seriously illconstantly testing and waiting for results, undergoing endless medical treatments, learning to accept a changing body, communicating with a medical team, and relying on the support of her partner, family, and friends.
A professional illustrator, Catherine decides to tell the story of her disease in this graphic novel, and she does so with great sincerity, humor, and rare lucidity. We accompany her through the waiting, the doubts, the fears, and the tearsbut also the laughter, the love, and the strong will to live.
Rich in emotion, lighthearted, and profound, Down to the Bone is a powerful book.
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