Clarke, Rachel
The Story of a Heart: 'Profoundly moving and at the same time wildly inspiring' Rob Delaney
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349145594
- author:
- Clarke, Rachel
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.6 x 3 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, General, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A profoundly moving and wildly inspiring true story, The Story of a Heart is a remarkable narrative non-fiction book that explores the human experience through the lens of organ donation. Rachel Clarke's investigative journalism is wrapped in poetry, making for a vital and lifelong revelation.
Based on the extraordinary generosity of a family's decision to donate their young daughter's heart to a stranger, this book is a testament to the power of human kindness and the complexities of grief. With remarkable empathy and knowledge, Clarke weaves a narrative that is both a tribute to the donor and a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit.