{"product_id":"chronic-progressive-paperback","title":"Chronic Progressive - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarion Deutsche Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is it like to be the well spouse of a man with multiple sclerosis, to care for someone who will not get better and whose chronic illness will progress into dementia? ... Much of this work feels like it was written in the hard blue light of 3 AM, letting us read the emotional weather of the journey, the way that only poetry can do. \u003cbr\u003e Barbara Crooker, author of Radiance, winner of the Word Press First Book Award, and Line Dance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Marion Cohen has never shied from honest talk.... For the long-term caregiving experience profoundly felt and rigorously observed, read Cohen.\u003cbr\u003e Maggie Strong, author of Mainstay: For the Well Spouse of the Chronically Ill and founder of the Well Spouse Association \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Marion Cohen is a loving and literary advocate for a group that barely knows itself. She generously elucidates the lives of those who find themselves only on the giving end of a relationship, and provides a mirror to recognize losses and a door to step out of the shadow of the other's need and regain life.\u003cbr\u003e Dina Gerasia, well spouse \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Marion Cohen's compact words and spare description resonate well with the well spouse's efforts in the face of many challenges.\u003cbr\u003e Richard Anderson, president, The Well Spouse Association \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each new publication of Marion Deutsche Cohen must be a cause of celebration! She is not only a writer and a mathematician but also a sage and magician. \u003cbr\u003e Lili Bita, author of Sister of Darkness \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Praise For Dirty Details: The Days And Nights Of A Well Spouse \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e . . . a powerful meditation on the role of the well spouse in contemporary society... I recommend it highly.\u003cbr\u003e Christian Perring, Ph.D., in MentalHelp.net \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e . . . one of the more poignant accounts of the caregiving experience...\u003cbr\u003e Laura Katz Olson, author of The Not-so-Golden Years \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44752740712583,"sku":"9781935514237","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/pz1ELngFuM9781935514237.webp?v=1780051811","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/chronic-progressive-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}