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THE "SUNDAY TIMES "BESTSELLER - AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 "BOOK OF THE WEEK" 'The tenuous but vital reconnection between a child and its mother' - The Sunday Times" "Facebook.com/WhereMemoriesGo Scottish broadcaster and author Sally Magnusson cared with her two sisters for their mother Mamie during many years of living with dementia. Sad and funny, wise and honest, this deeply intimate account of insidious losses and unexpected joys is also a call to arms that challenges us all to think differently. This book began as an attempt to hold on to my witty, storytelling mother with the one thing I had to hand. Words. Then, as the enormity of the social crisis my family was part of began to dawn, I wrote with the thought that other forgotten lives might be nudged into the light along with hers. "Dementia is one of the greatest social, medical, economic, scientific, philosophical and moral challenges of our times. "I am a reporter. "It became the biggest story of my life." - Sally Magnusson Regarded as one of the finest journalists of her generation, Mamie Baird Magnusson's whole life was a celebration of words - words that she fought to retain in the grip of a disease which is fast becomin

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Author
Magnusson, Mamie; Magnusson, Sally
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton;Two Roads
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781444751802
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine
Rating
4.5 / 5 (1,312 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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