Ebook {Epub PDF} Breast Cancer at 35 by Amy Burns

At 35, Burns, a high school literature teacher and mother of a one-year-old son, discovers a lump in her breast that turns out to be cancerous. Unsure of whether her story is “worth telling. Using a candid, raw, and humorous voice, Amy Burns wraps the reader in the intimacy and upheaval of her emotions as she struggles through her breast-cancer diagnosis. Her memoir offers unmatched insight into an experience that, unfortunately, has become far too prevalent and common among women. While sharing the news of her cancer diagnosis with her husband while still on the phone with the 5/5(5).  · Using a candid, raw, and humorous voice, Amy Burns wraps the reader in the intimacy and upheaval of her emotions as she struggles through her breast-cancer diagnosis. Her memoir offers unmatched insight into an experience that, unfortunately, has become far too prevalent and common among women.

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Genre. Memoir, Poetry, Health. Member Since. April edit data. Amy Burns holds a master's degree in humanities and teaches English at the high school level. Her cancer is in remission. She lives in Golden, Colorado with her husband and three year-old son. Amy Burns holds a master's degree in humanities and teaches English at the high. Breast Cancer At A Memoir|Amy Burns, Reinventing the Middle Ages and the Renaissance: Constructions of the Medieval and Early Modern Periods (ARIZONA STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND RENAISSANCE)|W Gentrup, The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare (York Notes Advanced)|Rebecca Warren, Food Magic: Easy Ideas for Pretty Dishes|Carol Pastor. Reviewed in the United States on Janu. In Breast Cancer and 35, Amy Burns has written a poignant series of poems exploring the emotions and turmoil of a cancer diagnosis and then subsequent treatment. The 26 poems range from eloquent to blunt mirroring Ms. Burns emotions as she wrote each piece.