{"product_id":"the-long-goodbye-keri-kitay-9780733651281","title":"The Long Goodbye","description":"\u003cp\u003eA powerful mix of memoir and hard-earned knowledge, in The Long Goodbye, Keri Kitay charts her family's poignant and devastating journey after their mother was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Keri Kitay's mother, Terry, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, nothing could have prepared her family for what lay ahead. The diagnosis and the years that followed rocked their world in unimaginable ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful mix of memoir and hard-earned knowledge, Keri charts her family's journey: what life was like before Alzheimer's, the early signs that everybody missed, the day they got the shattering news, coming to terms with the grim prognosis . . . and most devastatingly, witnessing the woman they knew and loved slowly fade away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoignant and moving, The Long Goodbye is a stirring account of losing a parent to the ravages of an unforgiving disease and a heartfelt exploration of what it means to face this with grace and dignity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about ordinary family ties which became extraordinary through necessity, about unbreakable bonds and unconditional love, and what holds us close even in the most heartbreaking of circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A significant resource for anyone faced with dementia' PROFESSOR HENRY BRODATY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Raw and honest . . . An important resource for those dealing with dementia, especially families and friends who are grappling with how to care for someone facing this cruel illness' AUSTRALIAN JEWISH NEWS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keri Kitay","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45652065157363,"sku":"9780733651281","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780733651281.jpg?v=1715803619","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-long-goodbye-keri-kitay-9780733651281","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}