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In 2014 I moved back to the United States after living abroad for fourteen years, my whole adult life, because my father was dying from cancer. Six weeks after I arrived in New York City, my father died. Six months after that I learned that I had inherited the gene that would cause me cancer too...

'Has the power to knock the breath out of you' THE TIMES 'A must-read' JESSIE BURTON 'One of the most brilliant writers of her generation, as witty, wry and unsentimental as Nora Ephron' OLIVIA LAING 'I LOVED this book' NINA STIBBE In this short, striking memoir, Jean Hannah Edelstein charts the...

In 2014 I moved back to the United States after living abroad for fourteen years, my whole adult life, because my father was dying from cancer. Six weeks after I arrived in New York City, my father died. Six months after that I learned that I had inherited the gene that would cause me cancer too...