The Reluctant Carer: Dispatches from the Edge of Life by The Reluctant Carer

The Reluctant Carer: Dispatches from the Edge of Life

The Reluctant Carer

320 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

It was the kind of phone call we all dread. Your elderly father has been admitted to hospital. Your even older mum is now at home alone. The answer? Simple. Drop everything, go back and help. The reality? Not so straightforward. Suddenly, you’re a...

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Moods

sad 73%
emotional 66%
reflective 60%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 26%
informative 20%
dark 13%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 18%
fast 6%

Average rating

4.05

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