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A timely, affecting memoir from the front lines of medical science: When genetics can predict how we may die, how then do we decide how to live? Eleven months after her mother succumbs to cancer, Jessica Queller has herself tested for the BRCA “breast cancer” gene mutation. The results come... read more

Summary

Jessica Queller is horrifically self-obsessed. She stumbles over her Manolo-induced ego the entire memoir! I could hardly empathize with her due to her abundant use of name-dropping, designer-tag-elitist "writing style." I'd like to mention that I am also 34 years old, a mother of two... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

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  1. Jessica Queller (Author)
 

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