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Between two kingdoms : a memoir of a life interrupted / Suleika Jaouad.

Jaouad, Suleika, (author.).

Summary:

An Emmy Award-winning writer and activist describes the harrowing years she spent in early adulthood fighting leukemia and how she learned to live again while forging connections with other survivors of profound illness and suffering.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399588587
  • ISBN: 0399588582
  • Physical Description: x, 348 pages : map ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021].

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The itch -- Métro, boulot, dodo -- Eggshells -- Space traveling and gaining momentum -- Stateside -- Bifurcation -- Fallout -- Damaged goods -- Bubble girl -- Stop-time -- Stuck -- Clinical trial blues -- The hundred-day project -- Tango to transplant -- On opposite ends of a telescope -- Hope Lodge -- Chronology of freedom -- The mutt -- Dreaming in watercolor -- A motley crew -- Hourglass -- The edges of us -- Done -- The in-between place -- Rites of passage -- Reentry -- For those left behind -- The long foray -- Written on the skin -- The value of pain -- Salsa and the survivalists -- "Doing a Brooke" -- Homegoing.
Subject:
Jaouad, Suleika.
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalists > Biography.
Leukemia > Patients > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 42 of 48 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 2 current holds with 48 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Hot Springs Library 616.99 JAO (Text) 30229101465408 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/20/2026
Ashe County Public Library B JAOUAD (Text) 50503011207315 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Beaufort Main B JAOUAD (Text) 34208900119115 Adult Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library B JAOUAD (Text) 37807000028103 Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library B JAOUAD (Text) 22281500147030 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cliffdale Library B JAOUAD (Text) 31781065720532 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Columbus Library B JAOUAD (Text) 31250200081447 Adult Biography Available -
Dorothy Wightman Library B JAOUAD JAO (Text) 30372101908959 Adult Biography Available -
Fletcher Branch JAOUAD (Text) 33258009411286 Adult Biography Available -
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library B Jao (Text) 30308101268630 Adult Biography Available -

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Summary: An Emmy Award-winning writer and activist describes the harrowing years she spent in early adulthood fighting leukemia and how she learned to live again while forging connections with other survivors of profound illness and suffering.