The inward empire

mapping the wilds of mortality and fatherhood
Christian Donlan
Book - 2018

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis shortly after his daughter's birth, the author compares the joy, heartbreak, and anxiety of his own neurological decline with his daughter's flourishing brain activity.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donlan, Christian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Edition:First North American edition.
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