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At once an autobiography, a medical history, and a testament to the beauty of memory, a writer, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease a few months after his 57th birthday, poignantly depicts some of the priceless joys of life and how we take them for granted--the most prominent being the awareness of our moment-to-moment living, the very thing that Alzheimer's robs from its victims.
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DeBaggio vividly articulates the profound shock and despair of one person in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. It is a story made all the more compelling because that person is himself.
"Chicago Tribune"Poetic and funny, painful and poignant...."Losing My Mind" is a haunting, enlightening work.
David Shenkauthor of "The Forgetting"Terrifying, invigorating, and life-affirming. We owe Tom DeBaggio a debt for his tireless curiosity.
Teresa Weaver"The Atlanta Journal-Constitution"A brave, disturbing, immensely personal story...the insights are so pure, so startling, it's a remarkable offering.
Robert Lee Hotz"Los Angeles Times"DeBaggio vividly articulates the profound shock and despair of one person in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. It is a story made all the more compelling because that person is himself.
Teresa Weaver "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution" A brave, disturbing, immensely personal story...the insights are so pure, so startling, it's a remarkable offering.
"Chicago Tribune" Poetic and funny, painful and poignant...."Losing My Mind" is a haunting, enlightening work.
David Shenk author of "The Forgetting" Terrifying, invigorating, and life-affirming. We owe Tom DeBaggio a debt for his tireless curiosity.
Robert Lee Hotz "Los Angeles Times" DeBaggio vividly articulates the profound shock and despair of one person in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. It is a story made all the more compelling because that person is himself.
David Shenk author of The Forgetting Terrifying, invigorating, and life-affirming. We owe Tom DeBaggio a debt for his tireless curiosity.
Thomas DeBaggio, recently a full-time commercial herb grower, worked in daily newspapers in the late 1960s and early '70s, in Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, Delaware. He is the author of Growing Herbs from Seed, Cutting and Root, of Basil: An Herb Lover's Guide with Susan Belsinger, and of The Big Book of Herbs with Arthur O. Tucker. He lives in Arlington, Virginia, with his wife.
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- PublisherSimon & Schuster Audioworks
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0743521102
- ISBN 13 9780743521109
- BindingAudio CD
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