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词条 Keeper: Living with Nancy
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Awards

  3. References

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Keeper: Living with Nancy is a 2009[1] biographical book written by Andrea Gillies which centers around Alzheimer's disease. It won the Wellcome Book Prize and Orwell Prize.

Plot

The book is the account of Andrea Gillies' mother-in-law, Nancy, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. It follows how Gillies and her family care for her during her illness while also managing their house, a 22-room B&B. It also describes how Nancy changes and how it affects the family.[2]

Awards

  • 2009 Wellcome Book Prize[3]
  • 2010 Orwell Prize[4]

References

1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y30CPQAACAAJ|title=Keeper - Google Books}}
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Grice|first1=Elizabeth|title='We felt that the valley of the shadow of death was upon us'|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/health/elder/7837987/We-felt-that-the-valley-of-the-shadow-of-death-was-upon-us.html|website=The Telegraph|accessdate=1 October 2017|date=21 June 2010}}
3. ^{{cite web| title=Andrea Gillies|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/andrea-gillies|website=The Guardian|accessdate=1 October 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|last1=Robinson|first1=James|title=Orwell Prize goes to blogger who writes about 'working with the underclass'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/may/19/winston-smith-blog-wins-orwell-prize|website=The Guardian|accessdate=1 October 2017|date=19 May 2010}}
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3 : 2009 non-fiction books|British biographies|Books about Alzheimer's disease

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