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Beauty in the Broken Places : A Memoir of Love, Faith, and Resilience by Woodruff, Lee; Levy, David; Pataki, Allison is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A deeply moving memoir about a young couple whose lives were changed in the blink of an eye, and the love that helped them rewrite their future Five months pregnant, on a flight to their "babymoon," Allison Pataki turned to her husband when he asked if his eye looked strange and watched him suddenly lose consciousness. After an emergency landing, she discovered that Dave?a healthy thirty-year-old athlete and surgical resident?had suffered a rare and life-threatening stroke. Next thing Allison knew, she was sitting alone in the ER in Fargo, North Dakota, waiting to hear if her husband would survive the night. When Dave woke up, he could not carry memories from hour to hour, much less from one day to the next. Allison had lost the Dave she knew and loved when he lost consciousness on the plane. Within a few months, she found herself caring for both a newborn and a sick husband, struggling with the fear of what was to come. As a way to make sense of the pain and chaos of their new reality, Allison started to write daily letters to Dave. Not only would she work to make sense of the unfathomable experiences unfolding around her, but her letters would provide Dave with the memories he co

Who reads Beauty in the Broken Places : A Memoir of Love, Faith, and Resilience?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Woodruff, Lee; Levy, David; Pataki, Allison
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780399591655
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Memoir, Young Adult
Rating
4.5 / 5 (891 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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