The Last Ocean: A Journey Through Memory and Forgetting

by Nicci Gerrard

Book Overview

From the award-winning journalist and author, a lyrical, raw and humane investigation of dementia that explores both the journeys of the people who live with the condition and those of their loved ones

After a diagnosis of dementia, Nicci Gerrard's father, John, continued to live life on his own terms, alongside the disease. But when an isolating hospital stay precipitated a dramatic turn for the worse, Gerrard, an award-winning journalist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525521968
• ISBN13: 9780525521969
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"