UID:
kobvindex_VBRD-i97814071305070201
Umfang:
201 S.: -Tb.
ISBN:
9781407130507
Inhalt:
"My name is Sam. I am eleven years old. I collect stories and fantastic facts. I have leukemia. By the time you read this I will probably be dead." So begins a frank, guileless, unflinching first-person account of the last days of a young boy's life. Sam is writing a book of his experiences, and in a raw, keen voice, he confronts both the uncertainties and certainties of his illness, laying bare its physical and emotional toll. Nicholls balances passages of heavy despair with moments of inspirational bravery, and Sam's unapologetically sentimental narrative is always honest and never cloying. At the outset, he makes a list of things he wants to do, and that list becomes a map that helps guide his family and friends in their shared journey toward Sam's unwelcome, unavoidable destination...
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