Marrow

Love, Loss and What Matters Most

Recommended by Daniel Goleman, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #45 in Physical Therapy, Ranked #80 in Mindfuck

The author of the New York Times bestseller Broken Open returns with a visceral and profound memoir of two sisters who, in the face of a bone marrow transplant—one the donor and one the recipient—begin a quest for acceptance, authenticity, and most of all, love.

A mesmerizing and courageous memoir: the story of two sisters uncovering the depth of their love through the life-and-death experience of a bone marrow transplant. Throughout her life, Elizabeth Lesser has sought understanding about what it means to be true to oneself and, at the same time, truly connected...
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Daniel Goleman AuthorSisters can be very close, but often there is a lot of tension too. And I found it a very compelling read and also quite honest, rather frank. (Source)


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