Fear Itself by Candida Lawrence | Hardcover | Classical

About this book In light of the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Japan the remarkable personal story that comprises Fear Itself becomes a cautionary <BR>Unwittingly exposed to low-level radiation in the 1940s Candida Lawrence has lived courageously with its effects throughout her Fear Itself traces her years struggling to have a child and her slow waking to the secrets that governments and institutions withheld from the women of her The task for her--and for women who have shared her experience--has always been to believe herself into wholeness and to survive her losses and her illnesses until there is nothing left to As always Lawrence's writing is filled with smart gentle anger sweet sadness and the most private sense of what is vital and <BR>In Fear Itself Lawrence's deeply felt remembrances grant us an honest account of what it is to live in an unstable It is a truly personal account that sheds wide light on the world's ongoing nuclear <BR>What personal life story could be more timely? Related topics BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Biography, Biography/Autobiography, GENERAL, Non-Fiction, United States.