One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing
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Everyone who cherishes the gift of language will cherish Diane Ackerman's narrative masterpiece, an exquisitely written love story and medical miracle story, one that combines science, inspiration, wisdom, and heart.
One day Ackerman's husband, Paul West, an exceptionally gifted wordsmith and intellectual, suffered a terrible stroke. When he regained awareness he was afflicted with aphasia--loss of language--and could utter only a single syllable:...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:039307241X
ISBN13:9780393072419
Release Date:April 2011
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.48 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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