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Miriam Engelberg

    Miriam Linda Engelberg was a graphic novelist and illustrator whose struggle with metastatic breast cancer was chronicled in her bestselling comic memoir, Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person. Her work focused on personal experience and the psychological impact of illness. Engelberg explored themes of vulnerability and resilience with uncommon honesty and sensitivity.

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    Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person
    • Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person

      A Memoir in Comics

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      3.9(600)Add rating

      Through a blend of humor and irreverence, the cartoonist shares her personal journey with breast cancer in this graphic memoir. The narrative offers a unique perspective on the challenges and absurdities of her experience, showcasing her resilience and wit. With engaging illustrations, she captures the emotional ups and downs, making the memoir both relatable and enlightening for readers navigating similar struggles or seeking insight into the cancer experience.

      Cancer Made Me a Shallower Person