Sick a Memoir
- Categories Books , Adults & General Classification , Biographies & Memoirs
- Stock Availability: In Stock
- ISBN: 9781786896049
- Total Pages: 272
- Available Book Formats: Paperback
- Year: 2018
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For as long as Porochista Khakpour can remember, she has been sick. For most of that time, she didn't know why. A story of survival, pain and transformation, Sick examines the colossal impact of illness on one woman's life. It is a journey that took Porochista Khakpour from Tehran, the town of her birth, through the major cities of America, the country she came to call home, before she eventually found a diagnosis of late-stage Lyme disease. Sick explores what it means to feel at home in one's body, and also one's country. And what it means not to