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I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death,Used
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I Am I Am I Am is a gripping and glorious investigation of death that leaves the reader feeling breathless, grateful, and fully alive. Maggie OFarrell is a miracle in every sense. I will never forget this book.'Ann PatchettAn extraordinary memoirtold entirely in neardeath experiencesfrom one of Britain's bestselling novelists, for fans of Wild, When Breath Becomes Air, and The Year of Magical Thinking.We are never closer to life than when we brush up against the possibility of death.I Am, I Am, I Am is Maggie O'Farrell's astonishing memoir of the neardeath experiences that have punctuated and defined her life. The childhood illness that left her bedridden for a year, which she was not expected to survive. A teenage yearning to escape that nearly ended in disaster. An encounter with a disturbed man on a remote path. And, most terrifying of all, an ongoing, daily struggle to protect her daughterfor whom this book was writtenfrom a condition that leaves her unimaginably vulnerable to life's myriad dangers.Seventeen discrete encounters with Maggie at different ages, in different locations, reveal a whole life in a series of tense, visceral snapshots. In taut prose that vibrates with electricity and restrained emotion, O'Farrell captures the perils running just beneath the surface, and illuminates the preciousness, beauty, and mysteries of life itself.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'I Am, I Am, I Am'? A: 'I Am, I Am, I Am' explores the theme of near-death experiences and how they shape the author's understanding of life and mortality.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author of 'I Am, I Am, I Am' is Maggie O'Farrell, a well-known British novelist.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'I Am, I Am, I Am' contains 304 pages.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: This edition of 'I Am, I Am, I Am' is a hardcover.
- Q: When was 'I Am, I Am, I Am' published? A: 'I Am, I Am, I Am' was published on February 6, 2018.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of other memoirs? A: Yes, fans of memoirs like 'Wild', 'When Breath Becomes Air', and 'The Year of Magical Thinking' will likely appreciate 'I Am, I Am, I Am'.
- Q: What kind of experiences does the memoir recount? A: The memoir recounts Maggie O'Farrell's near-death experiences throughout her life, offering a unique perspective on survival and vulnerability.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'I Am, I Am, I Am' is in new condition.
- Q: What can I expect from the writing style of the book? A: The writing style is characterized by taut prose filled with emotion, vividly capturing life's perils and beauty.
- Q: Is 'I Am, I Am, I Am' appropriate for all readers? A: Readers interested in themes of life, death, and personal struggle may find 'I Am, I Am, I Am' particularly resonant, but it may not be suitable for younger audiences due to its mature themes.