by Andrea Gillies · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781906021993
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«Keeper: Living with Nancy» is Andrea Gillies's memoir, published by Short Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
In this memoir, Andrea Gillies tells how she moves to a remote Scottish house to care for her mother-in-law, Nancy, who has Alzheimer's. It combines the routine of care with a reflection on memory, identity, isolation and the contradictions of caring for the sick.
Winner of the Wellcome Prize 2009. The cover reads: 'a book about memory, identity, isolation, Wordsworth and cake...'.
For readers of memoirs and nonfiction about Alzheimer's, care and family relationships.
