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Cancer on Five Dollars a Day (chemo not included): How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life
Cancer on Five Dollars a Day How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life - chemo not included
Author: Robert Schimmel
In the spring of 2000, Robert Schimmel was riding high. He?d won the Stand-Up of the Year Award, his HBO special was a huge hit, and his sitcom had been picked up. And then it all came crashing down. Diagnosed with Stage III non-Hodgkin?s lymphoma, he was told he would have to undergo chemotherapy immediately. The sitcom was dumped and the fire ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738213187
ISBN-10: 0738213187
Publication Date: 1/12/2009
Pages: 224
Rating:
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4.5 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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This was an incredibly insightful and humorous book! The humor is raw, but Schimmel definitely knew how to express the challenges and successes of life with cancer.


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