![]() ![]() 'Written with bravery and honesty, Sick is an account of chronic illness, drug addictions, pain both physical and emotional, and the toll of misdiagnosis' - BuzzFeed Her searing memoir about trying to make peace with a chronic illness redefines both dislocation and belonging' - Oprah Magazine 'Khakpour is a citizen of the world but a foreigner in her own "Lyme-struck" body. Khakpour's prose is beautiful, at once silky and scorching, like the curls of smoke rising from a fire that's just starting' - Slate Sick upends all the tropes of the illness memoir. 'Draws attention to the ways in which women are expected to tell stories of sickness' - The New Yorker Khakpour takes us all the way in on her struggle towards health with an intelligence and intimacy that moved, informed, and astonished me' - Cheryl Strayed ![]() 'Reads like a mystery and a reckoning with a love song at its core. ![]()
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