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Philip Lister

    A Short Good Life
    Ghosts & Gravestones of York
    Ghosts and Gravestones of Haworth
    • 2021

      A Short Good Life

      Her Father Tells Liza's Story of Facing Death

      • 286 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Exploring the profound thoughts of a young girl facing terminal illness, this book delves into the unique perspective of Liza, a vibrant child with a passion for cows and the color purple. Diagnosed with leukemia at four, Liza's expressive nature is captured by her father, a child psychiatrist, who aims to illuminate the complexities of both a child's and a parent's emotional landscape during such a challenging time. The narrative offers an intimate glimpse into childhood innocence intertwined with the realities of life and death.

      A Short Good Life
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