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Mandell, Sheila

 
9781403364821: A Baby Boomer's Journey

Synopsis

In Yorkshire England, a young woman is about to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a nurse, when at the age of nineteen she is diagnosed with heart disease. This will change her life forever . . .Two years later she will suffer an even greater loss, when she finds herself paralyzed while she is pregnant. Ultimately she will have to give the newborn up for adoption.In a turn of events she will meet an American, marry, and together they will have a son. The family will move to the United States settling in the State of Maryland.Hers is a gripping story; she will need strength and courage in order to survive such issues as heart disease, Multiple Sclerosis and finally a brain tumor. Her situation becomes even worse, when her mother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's.Joan is an inquisitive person, while trying to discover the mystery of her own past she will open 'Pandora's box,' the result will become a revelation to all concerned! At the end of her journey she will be rewarded for her courage, a life now filled with happiness, after finding the greatest treasure of all . . .

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In Yorkshire England, a young woman is about to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a nurse, when at the age of nineteen she is diagnosed with heart disease. This will change her life forever . . .Two years later she will suffer an even greater loss, when she finds herself paralyzed while she is pregnant. Ultimately she will have to give the newborn up for adoption.In a turn of events she will meet an American, marry, and together they will have a son. The family will move to the United States settling in the State of Maryland.Hers is a gripping story; she will need strength and courage in order to survive such issues as heart disease, Multiple Sclerosis and finally a brain tumor. Her situation becomes even worse, when her mother is diagnosed with Alzheimer's.Joan is an inquisitive person, while trying to discover the mystery of her own past she will open 'Pandora's box,' the result will become a revelation to all concerned! At the end of her journey she will be rewarded for her courage, a life now filled with happiness, after finding the greatest treasure of all . . .

Biographie de l'auteur

April Hamilton came from Leeds, a town in Yorkshire England. Where she enjoyed a happy childhood with her parents and sister. During the 1960's, she met and married an American from Philadelphia. In the early 70's they moved to the United States; settling with their young son in Maryland. April's dream was to write a book... a story that she believed would open people's eyes to a better understanding of those afflicted by disease, as well as other issues. As a young woman she had lost her only daughter... then by an act of fate... they were reunited! Now they enjoy a close relationship together.April and her husband live in Citrus County Florida, an area which they both adore.

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