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My new book, 'Who Cares', is available for pre-order!
Hi everyone,
I'm so pleased to let you know that my new book is now available to pre-order for UK readers (US coming soon). You can find it at this link.
I've been blown away by the quotes from people who got advanced copies, including Rob Delaney who said 'This is a beautiful book...I can't recommend it highly enough.'.
'Who Cares' weaves memoir of my time caring for my mum with an in-depth explora Read more of this blog post »
I'm so pleased to let you know that my new book is now available to pre-order for UK readers (US coming soon). You can find it at this link.
I've been blown away by the quotes from people who got advanced copies, including Rob Delaney who said 'This is a beautiful book...I can't recommend it highly enough.'.
'Who Cares' weaves memoir of my time caring for my mum with an in-depth explora Read more of this blog post »
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Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It - the 2023 Orwell Prize Finalist:
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I feel angry and frustrated the more I read this book. The more I read the more I’m physically chilled, shuddering literally. NOT because the book is bad, poorly written, or wrong. Quite the opposite. For th" Read more of this review » |
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Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It - the 2023 Orwell Prize Finalist:
"Giddy-up and find your spurs because I'm going to get on my "high horse" and yell at y'all to READ this book. Kenway puts a human face on the crisis occurring and looming in every human's life. How to honor and fund and support care givers, whether p"
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Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It:
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“It doesn't matter whether you have children or not, a spouse or not; if you love anyone, and you're not an a$$hole, the need to care is waiting in the wings. If you are free for now, consider how many flukes and fortunes upon that freedom rests. Freedom is always contingent. Our failure to recognize this is why caregiving hits people's lives like a bus.”
― Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It
― Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It
“When people learned I was caring for my mother was, "I couldn't do that" or some permutation on that theme. The way we live now, and the underlying beliefs we hold, means that nobody wants to countenance that such a cruel and unexpected thing could collide with their lives. Don't misunderstand me; I held those beliefs too.”
― Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It
― Who Cares: The Hidden Crisis of Caregiving, and How We Solve It
